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Norman Mineta, his mother, father, and two sisters moved to Evanston, Illinois rather than living in Chicago where his...

Florence G. Shutsy-Reynolds' parents always told her she could do anything she wanted to do. That event is why she is...

Lawson T. Winslow, Junior was born February 1926 in Hardin, Montana in Little Bighorn County, where Custer [Annotator's...

Rosemary Elfer was born in Grand Bay, Alabama in 1924 even though all of her ancestors were born in Louisiana....

It was raining one day on base [Annotator's Note: Camp Montford Point, Jacksonville, North Carolina]. Their mattresses...

Michael Clancey followed the news of the Vietnam War [Annotator's Note: Vietnam War, or Second Indochina War, 1...

Life in Hawaii was wonderful for Lydia Grant before the war. The island was at its pristine best at that time. Grant...

Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith was born in Jasper, Texas in May 1927. He grew up in Mineola, Texas with his parents...

Lydia Grant witnessed the attack on the American facilities at Pearl Harbor firsthand. The Japanese strafed the...

Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith's oldest brother, John Joseph, whose nickname was "Jody", enlisted in the Navy prior...

During the war years, James Lee went to USO [Annotator's Note: United Services Organization] shows and saw guys like...

Paul Gibfried does not think he would have served if he had not been drafted. He did love being in the Navy. His first...

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