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Shirley Chase Kruse recalled that during one of her assignments, a bird flew into her aileron, making the plane...

In 1942, Betty Soskin was a clerk in a segregated union hall in Richmond [Annotator's Note: Richmond, California]. She...

Bobby C. Wilson was born in West Monroe [Annotator's Note: West Monroe, Louisiana] in February 1925. His father was a...

Janice Benario did not think about her job too much while she was doing it. Every once in a while they got excited when...

After Jean Lotter finished her WAC [Annotator's Note: Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the United States Army,...

Raymond Downs and a historian wrote a book about the experience. He collected his mother's, father's, and sister's...

Norma Jean Ford Beard only knew that her father was a pilot and was killed until she was 13 years old. [Annotator's...

James Gooch had an ice box on the outside porch. It was his job to put a signal out on the window, so the ice man knew...

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

While Anthony “Tony” Gallego was in pilot training, he was married to his wife whom he had known since she was 14 years...

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

Mary Cummings [Annotator's Note: in the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States Naval Reserve (...

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