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Janice Evenson was proud that she could teach the pilots. [Annotator’s Note: Evenson was stationed in Marietta, Georgia...

Rosemary Fagot would not go into the u-boat [Annotator's Note: German submarine] because she is claustrophobic. [...

Guy Grenny was born in April 1927 in Spokane, Washington. It was a blessing to live in Spokane in his circumstances....

Fredi Van Pelt was born in July 1923 in Alameda, California. She has two sisters. Van Pelt was the baby in the family....

George Wiswell was made a third-class diver in the Navy. Most repair jobs are figured out as they are done. He was in...

Richmond Hamilton characterizes his aviation training as very thorough and shares a pair of anecdotes illustrating this...

No one encouraged Roberta Randolph "Randy" Tidmore to join the Marines. She chose the Marines because they did not have...

Ora Hicks worked as a nurse for five years at Charity Hospital [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans, Louisiana], from 1936...

Dorothy Ehlers wants future generations to remember how the soldiers of World War 2 loved their country as much as her...

John “Johnny” Pesky found himself lost while flying during flight training. Landing in a farmer’s field, he admitted...

[Annotator's Note: Calvin Elliott consults some notes to see if he left anything out of his story.] Calvin Elliott was...

Carl Nygren was drafted before he graduated high school. He had to take an exam for basic English and arithmetic. He...

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