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Shirley Chase Kruse was taking flying lessons and she met a lady who she became friendly with. Her friend recommended...

James Johnson went to basic training for three months. Then he went to advanced individual training for two months. He...

James Gooch had an ice box on the outside porch. It was his job to put a signal out on the window, so the ice man knew...

Raymond Downs finally got up the stairs and found the captain in the pilot house. The captain said they needed to get...

Norman Mineta saw no newspapers in the camp. No radios were allowed. The only mail that arrived came from family...

Bernice Williams was in Milwaukee [Annotator's Note: Milwaukee, Wisconsin] and heard about the attack [Annotator's Note...

June Tinker met her husband when she was 16 years old. He was a neighbor near the water pump where Tinker had to draw...

Dr. Norman Francis was drafted into the Army after graduating from law school [Annotator's Note: in 1956]. He graduated...

Lydia Smith Grant was born in Bath, Maine. Her grandfather was a banker as was her father. Her stepfather was in the...

Russell Arnold Dahlstrom was born in July 1923 in Rockford, Illinois. [Annotator’s Note: A clock dings at 00:28.00] He...

Louise Settles had to leave the service once she was married. She knew that would happen. Her husband was to leave 20...

Irene Bartley’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing wounded veterans on the train. She served because...

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