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After his discharge, Benjamin Bederson went back to City College of New York and, given his credit for the education he...

Carl Nygren was drafted before he graduated high school. He had to take an exam for basic English and arithmetic. He...

Dr. Hans Courant was born in 1924 in Göttingen, Germany and lived there until he was nine. He had one bother and two...

Ora Hicks treated injured soldiers using physiotherapy [Annotator's Note: disease treatment by means other than drugs...

Clarence Herbert Weatherwax rose through the ranks quickly [Annotator's Note: while assigned to Fort Shafter as an...

Charles Brightman Skinner was born in May 1926 in Jacksonville, Florida. He had an older brother who served in World...

Calvin Blank was drafted into the Army [Annotator's Note: in 1945]. He was five foot six and weighed 118 pounds. When...

Mary R. Stricklan celebrated V-E Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945] with her future husband. His...

James Johnson came back to the United States and was supposed to go to an advanced course. They pulled him out and put...

Alton Bourg was born in November 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was one of nine children. His father was a...

Carl Nygren was stationed in Oklahoma for training. They had to become map readers. They would be dropped in the woods...

Hans Courant does not recall which year that happened [Annotator's Note: when he was drafted]. After reporting in he...

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