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Calvin Blank was a PFC [Annotator's Note: Private First Class] by the time the war ended. When he returned home, he...

Loraine Osborne joined the war effort because a lot of her friends were going into the war. Her sister went to work in...

Alton Bourg was born in November 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was one of nine children. His father was a...

Margaret Brewer Henry was born in Miami, Florida, but she grew up in Atlanta [Annotator's Note: Atlanta, Georgia]. She...

Catherine Long had her most memorable experience in World War II when the armistice was signed. She served because of...

Walter Imahara had an uncle who farmed with his father in Florin outside of Sacramento. His uncle had a lot of children...

Shirley Chase Kruse was born in June 1922 in Kearny, New Jersey and grew up in Newark, New Jersey. Her father was a...

Lauren Swinney had complications with her pregnancy and was admitted to the hospital over Christmas. The baby was born...

Hans Courant was assigned to a group working on electronics at Los Alamos. He worked in that capacity for the next two...

Raymond Downs had gone through a storm when he noticed the ship was zig-zagging [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-...

Lawson T. Winslow, Junior's most memorable experience of World War 2 was hearing about the atomic bomb [Annotator's...

Dr. Norman Francis was on a panel at the museum [Annotator's Note: The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana...

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