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Constance Negrotto and her friend Dorothy Toups worked at a hospital after her shift at the PBY plant [Annotator’s Note...

Willis Broussard believes there should be institutions like the National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: The National...

James Gooch ate a lot of sweet potatoes during World War 2 because they were readily available. It was difficult to...

Francis Higgins became employed as an experimental test engineer at the Higgins Engine Company. They manufactured 200...

Shirley Chase Kruse loved flying the Stearman [Annotator's Note: Boeing-Stearman Model 75 Kaydet primary trainer...

When Edwin McAuliffe's brother went to sea his parents likely knew it was a dangerous time to be at sea but he did not...

Raymond Downs was in the water for almost 20 hours with no food. On the horizon, he could see 27 shrimping boats. He...

Dr. Norman Francis left the Army after two years. The men he was with were drafted after college. They were in from...

There were French soldiers in Denver [Annotator's Note: Denver, Colorado] where Frank Hilliard was in line for...

From Oceana, Virginia, Lloyd Duncan and VT-3 [Annotator's Note: Torpedo Squadron 3] flew patrols looking for German...

Mallie Mellon heard that President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United...

June Catherine Elliott Haggerty was born in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. She grew up in Pass...

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