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Calvin Elliott decided he wanted to try and be an airplane pilot. He was fascinated by the B-25s [Annotator's Note:...

Charlotte Combs returned to Louisiana when her husband got out of the service. They did not have children yet. Her...

Minnie Marcella Oleskey Shimp went into nurse training in Washington, D.C. They had a bomb scare and a friend told her...

Bettylu Dennis was born in April 1923 in Aurora, Indiana. Beginning in fifth grade, the family moved around several...

Bowdre McDowell was injured in December 1984 when he was hit by a streetcar. He became a lasting friend with his doctor...

Marie Rankart did not smoke but her sister did. Her sister would ask her to get her cigarettes when she came across...

Debra Stern wanted to do her part to help win the war America but did not want to have a military job sitting behind a...

After war started, Alice Howie went to Arlington, Virginia to work for IBM [Annotator's Note: International Business...

Calvin Moret admired his brother [Annotator’s Note: Adolph Moret, Jr. was Moret’s eldest brother. With his brother’s...

Catherine Long lived in a barracks with four other WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency...

Jack A. Gillis returned home and used the G.I. Bill to go to college. He had problems with English in college [...

Mary Konen was born in April 1924 in New Ulm, Minnesota. Her family relocated to Pierz, Minnesota and her father opened...

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