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John “Johnny” Pesky learned to show up on time and be on time in the Navy. He found tough decisions when choosing...

Murray Glass hated the Nazis. For years after the war, he had no use for Germans. The German denial of the Holocaust...

In the 1950s, Eileen Noll recognized the changes for women in the military. She felt more respected and leaned upon by...

Minnie Marcella Oleskey Shimp [Annotator's Note: a Pharmacist's Mate in the United States Navy Nurse Corps] was on a...

Rosemary Ramsey feels that there should be institutions like The National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans...

Right after the attack [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941], martial law...

Constance Negrotto had cousins and friends who were all over the place during the war. They kept her informed of what...

Marie Rankart believes that museums like The National WWII Museum are important in many ways. The Museum represents...

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

Edwin McAuliffe's father was born in Ireland and was wounded during World War 1 at Gallipoli. His mother was born in...

Jack A. Gillis was drafted into the Army and went into the Army Air Corps. He was shipped to Los Angeles [Annotator's...

Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith joined the Navy in late 1945. He was in boot camp [Annotator's Note: San Diego,...

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