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Debra Stern's most memorable experience of World War 2 was being busy all the time at Camp Shanks [Annotator's Note: in...

James Johnson came back to the United States and was supposed to go to an advanced course. They pulled him out and put...

Catherine Long had her most memorable experience in World War II when the armistice was signed. She served because of...

Bernie Smith’s husband was United States Army Captain William “Bill” Smith, an officer in an artillery battalion in the...

Marilyn Strelow Groel enjoyed her boot camp experience, especially the instruction on how to salute, march, and obey...

Hans Courant was assigned to a group working on electronics at Los Alamos. He worked in that capacity for the next two...

Jack Vandervort chose to leave the US Merchant Marine. He did not like it too well. He was drafted and went to Camp...

Lauren Swinney had complications with her pregnancy and was admitted to the hospital over Christmas. The baby was born...

Irene Bartley and her twin sister, Jean, joined the WACs [Annotator's Note: Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the...

Lillian Drucker was born in July 1925 in Biloxi, Mississippi. She grew up there, attended school, and got married. Her...

Amelia Taylor was born in December 1923 in Santa Monica, California. She grew up there during the Great Depression....

[Annotators Note: Janice Benario served in the navy as a member of the WAVES and worked with ULTRA intercepts decoding...

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