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[Annotator's Note: Amelia Taylor went through Navy boot camp at Hunter College in New York, New York then went into the...

Jean "Marian" Alva Yancey Landry had a friendship with a future famous photographer, George Tames. Tames went on to...

Frederick Henry was born in January 1923 in Chattanooga, Tennessee and raised in Detroit [Annotator's Note: Detroit,...

After her time in the WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States Naval...

While training on the newest version of the B-24 [Annotator's Note: Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber] as a...

Isabella Karle remembers that news of what was happening in Europe was heard on radio and reported in the newspapers....

Janice Evenson returned home. She got on the railroad and joined a group of women who were going to boot camp. They...

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

There were two vacant lots near Frederick Hollis's home in Detroit. He decided to grow a Victory Garden in them. The...

George Wiswell was born in July 1926 in Arlington, Massachusetts. He grew up in Winchester [Annotator's Note:...

Sara "Sally" Manning met her husband while he was a hospital patient [Annotator's Note: Manning worked at Naval...

Alvin Russo was the head of OB-GYN [Annotator’s Note: obstetrician and gynecology] at Norton Air Force Base [Annotator’...

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