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Wagner was checking in after dinner when a guard stuck a gun in her back. She identified herself as Lieutenant Wagner...

The Navy made Eileen Noll a different person. She wanted to be better so that went along with the role the Navy played...

Victor Befera looks upon himself as just a footnote of World War 2. He did not collect any medals or commendations. His...

William Harvey was stationed on a big island named Burrwood [Annotator's Note: Burrwood, Louisiana]. The United States...

Bane Cook went to Great Lakes, Illinois [Annotator's Note: Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County, Illinois] for...

Paul Gibfried worked at the Executive Office of the Secretary of the Navy. It was a data center that informed him of...

Nancy Lynch Castellano [Annotator's Note: in the WAVES, Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States...

During World War 2, the term PTSD [Annotator's Note: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder] did not exist, it was called...

Lawson T. Winslow, Junior really enjoyed the Navy and would have been happy if they told him he had to stay on another...

June Catherine Elliott Haggerty does not feel that the war changed her even though some of the times were a bit scary....

Catherine Long had boot training in the Navy. Her parents had no objection to her joining the service. Her father was...

John “Johnny” Pesky was born in Portland, Oregon and went off to play baseball rather than going to college. He has a...

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