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At Puget Sound [Annotator's Note: Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound, near Bremerton, Washington], Thomas W....

When he was flying experimental missions, Orrin Welty said he never knew the nature of the business. He describes how...

Moise S. Steeg, Jr. has a Biblical first name; in French it means Moses. His family left Spain during the Inquisition [...

Lloyd Duncan enlisted in the Navy. He had chosen the Navy because he wanted to fly. He was sent to Memphis, Tennessee...

Nelson Constant remembers Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December...

When the WASPs [Annotator's Note: Women Airforce Service Pilots] were dismissed, it had to be logical since there were...

William B. Hughes was born in April 1927 in Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville was a country town at that time. His father...

James Mather was born in February 1923 in Caddo, Texas. His father was in the oil business by maintaining the oil wells...

Ralph Gay was born in September 1918 in Oakland, California. He was an only child and was spoiled rotten. He got...

Janice Benario never received any awkward treatment from men. Since she was an officer she may have commanded respect....

T. Toby Kafka enlisted in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) in 1944 at the age of 20. Her family, particularly her brother,...

George Wiswell was made a third-class diver in the Navy. Most repair jobs are figured out as they are done. He was in...

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