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Fredi Van Pelt was born in July 1923 in Alameda, California. She has two sisters. Van Pelt was the baby in the family....

[Annotator's Note: Rosemary Ramsey learned of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941 from her...

The war was a new experience for Clarence Herbert Weatherwax. During the Vietnam War young people going to college were...

Isabella Karle heard on the radio that the atom bomb had been dropped. At first she was amazed that it actually worked...

Lora E. Daniel was born August 1917 in Florence, Alabama. She was the youngest of five children. They farmed and she...

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

Lavenia Breaux wanted to go in the service after Pearl Harbor. She always had a dream of traveling and realized the...

Helmi McHardy was born on a dairy farm in Austin, Michigan in February 1927. She is one of nine children. On the farm,...

Once the United States entered World War 2, Adelaide Benjamin followed the progress of the war in a number of ways but...

Lorraine Doroff was born in December 1918 on a family farm near Long Prairie, Minnesota in a log cabin. She liked...

Doctor James B. Heneghan's father was a civil engineer. He helped design the very first pre-stressed concrete arches...

Rudy Huval and his four brothers went into the service. Ivan was the oldest brother [Annotator’s Note: Ivan was killed...

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