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Jean Lotter served as a WAC [Annotator's Note: Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the United States Army, 1942 to...

No one encouraged Roberta Randolph "Randy" Tidmore to join the Marines. She chose the Marines because they did not have...

Older male workers would cater to the young women like June Tinker who came into the work force. The men would flirt...

Admitting to an "old story," Jean Terrell McCreery related the tale of how, because she was underage, she couldn't buy...

At Oak Ridge [Annotator's Note: Oak Ridge, Tennessee], there were three shifts running all the time. Dieter Gruen...

Charlotte Combs returned to Louisiana when her husband got out of the service. They did not have children yet. Her...

The newspaper was a critical source of information. Frank B. Stewart, Jr.'s parents would read it to him until he could...

Francis Higgins had a business on Canal Street. It was originally Canal Marine owned by Lewis Waggoner and his brother...

Dolores McInnis Libby would tell future generations to always defend and love America and its freedom, and to trust in...

Norma Halberg does not recall how many hours of primary training she had. She went from the Stearman [Annotator's Note...

Norman Mineta followed his father's lead following his military discharge. Mineta's father had made a career in the...

Lauren Swinney picked up words during the war like ersatz which meant a substitute for something. She recalls the pin-...

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