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Marion Meredith Beal was born in October 1922 in Jefferson, Texas. He had a small family. He was the only child for a...

Jack A. Gillis was born in February 1923 in Mound City, Missouri. He had no brothers or sisters. At age two, Gillis...

Walter Imahara explains the meaning of the Japanese term shikata ga nai. He heard the word some in the camp because his...

[Annotator's Note: Alice Howie's husband was killed in an aerial dogfight in Europe.] Howie was very sad when the war...

James Lee went to Dachau [Annotator's Note: Dachau concentration camp complex near Dachau, Germany] on a tour. He can...

James Johnson remembers the combat was continuous. [Annotator’s Note: He is referring to the Korean War which was...

Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith's oldest brother, John Joseph, whose nickname was "Jody", enlisted in the Navy prior...

Paul Gibfried was born in Park Ridge, Illinois in September 1924. When he joined the Navy, he was investigated by the...

Jack Vandervort was born in Bigheart, Oklahoma in December 1921. During the Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great...

Bernie Smith was born in March 1919 in Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from high school and took some college courses at...

Irene Bartley was born in December 1923 in Seattle [Annotator’s Note: Seattle, Washington]. She and her twin sister...

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