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On the day she was discharged [Annotator's Note: from the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES);...

Edwin McAuliffe graduated high school the year the war ended. When he started his first year of college at Southeastern...

Moise S. Steeg, Jr. went to Officer Candidate School in Miami, Florida. He finished in the upper one percent of the...

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

[Annotators Note: Janice Benario served in the navy as a member of the WAVES and worked with ULTRA intercepts decoding...

Isabella Karle worked at the University of Chicago labs during the year 1942. She and her husband ended their tenure...

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

Stationed in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana], Violet Walsh worked for the 8th Naval District...

[Annotator's Note: Guy Grenny was stationed at the Naval Air Station in San Diego, California.] Grenny served food and...

During the war, Washington, DC was crowded. They had food rationing and gasoline rationing. Emma Keulegan and her...

Fredi Van Pelt was on furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] in Wilmington,...

George Wiswell started his own business after the war [Annotator's Note: Marine Contracting, Inc. followed by Southport...

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