Search results

Map is loading...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was born February 1924 in Memphis, Tennessee. His family was in the bakery and restaurant...

Edward Thomas Toole's most memorable moment was when Japan surrendered. That meant the war was over. That was a...

William Colgan was born in Quitman, Georgia. In 1930, when Colgan was only 10 years old, his father died, leaving his...

Rose Bayuk was born in 1915 on a plantation in northern Minnesota. The fourth of five children, she lived the greater...

Before he could finish his schooling, Philip Schmidt was drafted into the Army. He knew several people that had been...

Paul Baughman served in World War 2. When Pearl Harbor happened [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

Charles Magnifico was born in 1923 in Jersey City, New Jersey during the Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great...

Robert Kean was born in August 1922 in Long Island [Annotator’s Note: Long Island, New York]. He grew up in New York...

Cecil J. V. Newton was born in March 1925 on a family farm in Highlands, Texas. He was an only child. His father was a...

George W. McCarthy was a senior in high school and with friends when he found out about the Pearl Harbor attack [...

John Noack lived in Port Arthur, Texas before the war. Once in a while a barnstormer would come through with a plane...

William Isham Davis was born in Topeka, Kansas in March 1921. His father worked in a large furniture store and Jack...

Oral History