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Mildred Aupied was influenced by her work at the shipyard [Annotator’s Note: she was a welder at the Delta Shipbuilding...

Jack A. Gillis returned home and used the G.I. Bill to go to college. He had problems with English in college [...

Edwin McAuliffe recalls everyone being involved in the shipping industry in New Orleans at that time. He would go with...

Zeno St. Cyr was born in 1922 in St. Louis, Missouri. Although his family was from New Orleans, at the time of St. Cyr'...

James Lee's parents said the attack [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941]...

For the Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith, the G.I. Bill was very important because his family did not have any money...

The V-12 program [Annotator’s Note: V-12 US Navy College Training Program, 1943 to 1946] disbanded when the war was...

Paul Gibfried went home to arrange for a job when Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd...

One night, Lois Meyer was coming back on base at Parris Island and was wondering where her husband was. There had been...

Marietta Baham worked in the mail and communications department [Annotator's Note: at Jackson Barracks in New Orleans,...

While Ruth Knutson was in WAVES, her husband-to-be was drafted. He was a baseball player for the Chicago White Sox....

Stella Sarnacki was born in Poland in January 1923. She was born on a farm. She is one of four children. Her father...

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