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There was a young man with whom Violet Walsh corresponded throughout the war. He was her high school pen pal from...

Coleen Landry went into law enforcement part-time to help with public relations. It was not easy being one of the first...

When Edna Davis got to Sweetwater, Texas [Annotator's Note: Avenger Field], she was in the first group there. It was a...

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

Jean "Marian" Alva Yancey Landry was glad to return home after the war. Adjustment was no problem as she obtained her...

Geraldine Nyman only knows one girl from the second graduating class of WASPs [Annotator's Note: Women Airforce Service...

Grace Brown was at her sister's home when she heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese...

Men returning from the Pacific would come in for R...

Betty Peak had never had a prior job when she went to work for Boeing [Annotator's Note: Boeing Aircraft Company,...

Violet Walsh served in World War 2 in order to do her part in the war, and she is glad she volunteered. She knows that...

After joining the Coast Guard [Annotator’s Note: in 1944], Eileen Noll was sent to West Palm Beach [Annotator’s Note:...

Loraine Osborne joined the war effort because a lot of her friends were going into the war. Her sister went to work in...

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