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The only benefits they were eligible for was housing and medical benefits. The WASP [Womens Airforce Service Program]...

When the war broke out [Annotator's Note: Downs is referring to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7...

Ruth Ingram was born in Scarsdale, New York in November 1928. Ingram was 13 years old when the war broke out and has...

The Japanese attack [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941] started at five...

Delano Brister came in contact with the 84th Infantry Division while it was in training from Camp Claiborne prior to...

Betty Peak had one thing happen that made her life enjoyable. She met a service officer from World War 2. He had flown...

Fredrick Hollis did not witness much family talk about the conflict during World War 2. Some of his relatives served in...

Rosemary Ramsey says the boys returning from the war had changed a lot. They were all grown-up. [Annotator's Note:...

Blaine Kern served in the Army for about two years. When he returned home, he was in a camp in California. In 1947, he...

Starting about 1940, Brown Shipyard [Annotator's Note: Brown Shipbuilding Company in Houston, Texas] began as a result...

Adelaide Benjamin and her family saw the war in the movie theaters on the Movietone News films. The graphic images...

Lillian Drucker was born in July 1925 in Biloxi, Mississippi. She grew up there, attended school, and got married. Her...

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