Search results

Map is loading...

Hans Courant does not recall which year that happened [Annotator's Note: when he was drafted]. After reporting in he...

Before graduating from high school, Dr. Norman Francis did very little in terms of working in the war effort. He was...

Helene Minehira [Annotator's Note: a person of Japanese descent living in Hawaii] and her family were forces off their...

Louise Settles worked in personnel, mostly making assignments. She had never left the United States before the Army....

Spencer Yancey was older and he had a wife. He enjoyed the service magazines. He supported them over the years. He...

Benjamin Bederson always knew he would be a scientist, but in 1942, he began his military career in the Army. He was 20...

Alexander Laughlin remembers Charlie Chaplain [Annotator’s Note: Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr. KBE was an English...

Constance Negrotto heard about the PBY job from the high school principal at Rabouin [Annotator’s Note: the PBY...

Margaret Kerry's mother heard there were producers and stars that went to the Hollywood Canteen [Annotator's Note:...

Mary Cummings was born in Dunkirk, New York in April 1921. It was the Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great...

Kenneth [Annotators Note: Edwin McAuliffe's brother] was five years older than McAuliffe. Kenneth went to St....

Thomas W. Gillette was born in Bath, Maine in 1931. When he was a small child, his mother left him and his father. As a...

Oral History