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Jean "Marian" Alva Yancey Landry went to a huge building where she was assigned to a job with Marine Corps headquarters...

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

Edwin McAuliffe does not remember missing anything in particular during the war years however he knows his parents did...

The Navy made Eileen Noll a different person. She wanted to be better so that went along with the role the Navy played...

Robert Francis Jones was a Chief Petty Officer stationed at Martha’s Vineyard Naval Air Station [Annotator’s Note:...

Lloyd Duncan enlisted in the Navy. He had chosen the Navy because he wanted to fly. He was sent to Memphis, Tennessee...

Bernice Williams was born in March 1921 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She had a normal life. Her father worked for an...

Betty Peak had one year of college when the war started. She was 14 in October [Annotator's Note: 1937] and the war...

T. Toby Kafka enlisted in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) in 1944 at the age of 20. Her family, particularly her brother,...

[Annotator's Note: Margaret Stephensen was an administrative clerk at the Bureau of Naval Personnel in Washington, D.C...

During World War 2, the term PTSD [Annotator's Note: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder] did not exist, it was called...

Violet Walsh served in World War 2 in order to do her part in the war, and she is glad she volunteered. She knows that...

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