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Gretchen Wronka’s father, Loren Hintz, was killed in action while serving in the Army Air Corps during World War 2. Her...

Geraldine Nyman was born in Emmett, Idaho in 1920. She grew up with a family that moved every year. Her father was a...

Mary R. Stricklan joined the WACs [Annotator's Note: Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the United States Army, 1942...

Elsie Marie "Kitty" Rippin's her most memorable experience from World War 2 was getting out and meeting her husband at...

Nelson Constant was just out there working. It was like being locked up in a room. The trees did not talk. They were...

Lloyd Duncan remained in the service for 90 days after the war ended. He continued flying every day. He was one of only...

After the war ended, Henry "Buck" Weaver spent the next six months disposing of airplanes at the Ground Forces...

Margaret Stephensen was born in March 1923 in Bradford, Pennsylvania. She grew up there and played in the band. After...

Isabella Karle heard on the radio that the atom bomb had been dropped. At first she was amazed that it actually worked...

Joseph “Joe” Maynard went to Jacksonville, Florida for aviation school for three months. When he finished school, he...

John F. Ward was discharged from the service in late 1945 from in Rome, New York as a corporal. He was given a four-...

James Mather's most memorable experience of World War 2 was learning about the Pearl Harbor attack [Annotator's Note:...

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