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Shirley Chase Kruse was born in June 1922 in Kearny, New Jersey and grew up in Newark, New Jersey. Her father was a...

Calvin Moret was born in the first house built on the square. His family would be the only black family in a...

Raymond Downs had gone through a storm when he noticed the ship was zig-zagging [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-...

David Dawson was in Hollywood, Florida at Navy gunnery school. He would pick up people that lived off the station and...

In the months leading up to the United States' entry into the war, the country was isolationist. Fredrick Hollis was...

The newspaper was a critical source of information. Frank B. Stewart, Jr.'s parents would read it to him until he could...

Flournoy did not have an instructors rating. She went to Alice airport [Annotators Note: Alice, Texas airport] after...

Victor Befera was born April 1926 in Hibbing, Minnesota. He grew up in the small iron mining town near Canada with his...

Lawson T. Winslow, Junior really enjoyed the Navy and would have been happy if they told him he had to stay on another...

Dr. Norman Francis was drafted into the Army after graduating from law school [Annotator's Note: in 1956]. He graduated...

Shirley Sandy Schulman was born in September 1922 in Manhattan, New York [Annotator's Note: Manhattan is one of the...

Louise Settles had to leave the service once she was married. She knew that would happen. Her husband was to leave 20...

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