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During the war, there were signs all over the city [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. The most impressive to...

Lois Meyer now lives in Washington. Her sons reminded her that it would be easier for them to take care of her in...

The war was on and all of the men were being drafted. After the first year, women were allowed to join the military, so...

Some of the wounded would talk to Amelia Taylor about their experiences, but some did not want to. They told her that...

Nancy Lynch Castellano [Annotator's Note: in the WAVES, Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States...

Bernice Trotter had graduated high school and she was working for an insurance company. It was a one-woman office....

Francis Higgins had a stroke. Prior to that, he fell and broke his hip in three places. The corrections were made by...

Mildred Aupied worked on three Liberty ships at Delta [Annotator’s Note: she was a welder at the Delta Shipbuilding...

Henry T. Meyer took boxing lessons under Jack Dempsey [Annotator's Note: William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey; American...

Thomas W. Gillette's most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing the Japanese planes fly over his house during...

Rudy Huval and his four brothers went into the service. Ivan was the oldest brother [Annotator’s Note: Ivan was killed...

Edwin McAuliffe was more interested in the war in Europe. He was also interested in the air war in England because his...

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