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Janice Martin Benario was born in Baltimore, Maryland and went through the public school system. She wanted to go away...

Arthur Kuhn's most memorable experience of his time in the military was learning "the mistrust of government." He...

After basic training, Jack Vandervort got two weeks' vacation. He went to ASTP [Annotator's Note: Army Specialized...

Irene Bartley’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing wounded veterans on the train. She served because...

Even though she was young, Marie Rankart paid attention to world events. At the time, young people had more of an...

Jane Biestek remembers buses of sailors passing by the window of the Ford factory. She would dance with them at night....

Lillian Drucker's brothers all had medical discharges and had income from that. She and her husband bought their first...

Calvin Moret volunteered for the Army Air Corps. Following testing, he was accepted on 14 October 1943. He was sent for...

Calvin Blank was drafted into the Army [Annotator's Note: in 1945]. He was five foot six and weighed 118 pounds. When...

George R. Bolin knew of the Browns [Annotator's Note: the founders of Brown and Root, now KBR, Incorporated, in Houston...

When Edwin McAuliffe was a kid during the war there were things everywhere that reminded people that there was a war...

Richard Guthrie was born in November 1933 at the Quantico Marine Corps Air Station in Quantico, Virginia. His father...

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