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Elmore Fredrick Ruck was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in February 1922. His father worked as a public service...

John Kreutzberg’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on...

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

Willis Broussard was born in May 1927 in Lafayette, Louisiana. His family had a small farm which he helped work with...

Shirley Guidry was born in Rayne, Louisiana in August 1925. When he was 15 years old, he moved to New Orleans [...

Willard Ashford was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in May 1928. His family was mostly poverty-ridden due to the Great...

[Annotator's Notes: There is some chit chat between the interviewer and interviewee before the interview begins.]...

Peter Gallo was in the construction division in the CCC [Annotator's Note: Civilian Conservation Corps] before going...

Frank Jasicko was born in March 1924 in Tracy, Montana and grew up in nearby Great Falls. He enjoyed playing sports....

Vernon Brantley was born in Sturgis, Kentucky in September 1924. He moved to South Bend, Indiana with his family...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

John Carruth was born in February 1927 in Jefferson, Georgia. He was raised on a farm. As soon as the school bus...

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