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Anna McCalla Noren was born in Chillicothe, Ohio in 1921. She grew up on a farm with her parents and four siblings...

That was the end of combat for Harold DeForest. After DeForest got out of the hospital he was supposed to go back to...

George Colburn got a ten-day leave to go home after bootcamp. Two of his buddies were home at the same time. He then...

Theodore M. "Ted" Robinson enlisted in the Navy and was sent to a ship in the Hudson River to train on. He was supposed...

David Lamar Mealor was born in March 1923 in Newnan [Annotator’s Note: Newnan, Georgia]. He attended Newnan High School...

Louis Conter was located between the USS Arizona (BB-39)'s turrets three and four during the attack. With the terrible...

Cleatus Lebow was born in 1924 in Happy, Texas. He grew up as one of 11 children during the Great Depression, but, as a...

John Sanford Gilman was born in Rochester, New York in November 1918. He grew up with an older brother and twin sister...

Richard T. Russell, Jr. left a situation where he was tasked with destroying everything and went home to a place...

Howard Robert Charles was inducted into the Marine Corps [Annotator's Note: in June 1940] in San Diego [Annotator's...

Everett Hyland was born in Stamford, Connecticut in March 1923. His father died when he was one year old. He had one...

Paul Sartori Jr. was proud of serving in the Navy. He felt good about doing something for his country. He served with...

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