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Mary Konen was born in April 1924 in New Ulm, Minnesota. Her family relocated to Pierz, Minnesota and her father opened...

For the Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith, the G.I. Bill was very important because his family did not have any money...

Catherine Long lived in a barracks with four other WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency...

Dr. Hans Courant was born in 1924 in Göttingen, Germany and lived there until he was nine. He had one bother and two...

Jack Vandervort was sent to basic training again. [Annotator's Note: Lawton discusses the reasons in the clip titled "...

Lauren Swinney wrote an hour long show called Lauren Does Bacall. She has been planning to perform the show but Jim [...

Bernard Allen Dearey got married in 1950. When the Korean War [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 25 June 1950 to 27 July...

Nita Fay Overby began working for an aircraft plant [Annotator's Note: The Midwest City Douglas Aircraft Company Plant...

Barbara Stables remembers they got an apartment on the third floor in a building where generals lived. [Annotator’s...

Wagner's other brother was also in the Pacific and would write to the family telling them that he was trying to meet up...

Joseph Mittelsdorf used the GI Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was...

Rosemary Elfer does not recall having any real issues while she was in the service. One issue that occurred at the end...

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