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Henry "Buck" Weaver volunteered to assign himself to a new station, not knowing what the details involved. He found out...

During the war, Washington, DC was crowded. They had food rationing and gasoline rationing. Emma Keulegan and her...

William B. Hughes sailed on the hospital ship USAHS Wisteria on his second voyage. He was assigned a fire station but...

Fredi Van Pelt was on furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] in Wilmington,...

Ralph Gay went into the construction business when he returned home. He built houses. He used the G.I. Bill [Annotator'...

Men returning from the Pacific would come in for R...

After completing her course work, Betty Masket went home for a couple of weeks. She then went to the plant [Annotator's...

Calvin Elliott was put onto a Limey [Annotator's Note: period derogatory term for British people] troop transport. Nazi...

After joining the Coast Guard [Annotator’s Note: in 1944], Eileen Noll was sent to West Palm Beach [Annotator’s Note:...

Florence G. Shutsy-Reynolds ran stores for almost 14 years. She would make the things people could not find. She was...

Delano Brister has had a fun run. Although he does not miss the uniform, he does not regret a bit. The soldiers laid...

Michael Clancey was born in November 1946 in Detroit, Michigan. His father joined the Marines during World War 2,...

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