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John “Johnny” Pesky learned to show up on time and be on time in the Navy. He found tough decisions when choosing...

Rosemary Ramsey feels that there should be institutions like The National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans...

Linda Hope was born in 1939 [Annotator’s Note: She is the daughter of Bob and Dolores Hope]. She never realized the...

After Easter 1946, Bowdre McDowell returned home and pursued a college education. He graduated with a marketing degree...

In the 1950s, Eileen Noll recognized the changes for women in the military. She felt more respected and leaned upon by...

As a result of the war a few items from the Vatican were kept in the National Archives. Corrine Boggs was able to keep...

Dorothy Ehlers met her future husband, Walt [Annotator's Note: Medal of Honor Recipient Walter Ehlers], while she was...

Harris H. Levee reported to the University [Annotator's Note: Metallurgical Laboratory at the University of Chicago,...

Minnie Marcella Oleskey Shimp [Annotator's Note: a Pharmacist's Mate in the United States Navy Nurse Corps] was on a...

Mrs. P.A. "Tippy" Foster's most memorable experience of World War 2 was hearing the news of Pearl Harbor [Annotator's...

Joseph Traina trained in Algiers on the Navy base [Annotator's Note: Naval Station Algiers in New Orleans, Louisiana]....

In primary training they flew the PT-19. It was an open cockpit aircraft. Basic training was BT-13's and BT-15's. Her...

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