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Carolyn Bridgforth was going to be a dietician. There were very few jobs available to women. She did not finish her...

Helen Ehlers started working before she joined the service. She went back to work for Western Electric after her...

When the war was over, Lora E. Daniel's job [Annotator's Note: at the Union Carbide Metallurgical Plant in Sheffield,...

Nancy Lynch Castellano authored a book entitled "Looking Back at the WAVES: A Chronicle of the 90,000 Navy Women of...

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

Lorraine Doroff's most memorable experience of World War 2 is signing up and training [Annotator's Note: with the...

The war was on and all of the men were being drafted. After the first year, women were allowed to join the military, so...

Zeno St. Cyr reflects on his 92 years of life and takes stock of surviving World War 2 without physical injury. His...

Amelia Taylor's father signed for her at the recruiting station [Annotator's Note: to join the Women Accepted for...

Carolyn Bridgforth's most memorable experience of World War 2 was the atomic bomb [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons...

Alice Howie did not get involved in anything in the war effort other than in Arlington, Virginia. She worked for IBM [...

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

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