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Otis Kight's squadron, VF-42 [Annotator's Note: Fighting Squadron 42 (VF-42), USS Yorktown (CV-5)] had the bulk of the...

Eveline Peardon moved to the United States in an effort to find work. She was 26 and out of work in Paris. She had...

James Muri joined the Army so that he could become a pilot. Growing up in Montana Muri did not see many airplanes. He...

James Melvin Crane was born in Conehatta, Mississippi in Newton County. At 15 pounds, he was the largest baby boy in...

Agnes Vertes met two men at a party. They spoke Hungarian so she told them they could sit next to her. She found her...

Gerald Vernon Leopold, known as Gerald V. Leopold in the Army, was born in Frankfurt, Germany in August 1923. When he...

One day before James Siracuse got to fly solo, one of his instructors showed him a maneuver that he said he should not...

Henry L Baul was born in December 1922 in Fitzgerald, Georgia. His family moved to Florida when Baul was young. His...

Jean "Marian" Alva Yancey Landry was glad to return home after the war. Adjustment was no problem as she obtained her...

The draft board sent William Nesser a notice to report. He disregarded it, because he had his time in [Annotator's Note...

[Annotator's Note: Mark Gordon Hazard, Jr. served in the Army as the commanding officer of Company E, 2nd Battalion,...

In early September 1944, James Stewart Rosenbaum shipped out for the Pacific from San Diego [Annotator's Note: San...

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