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Warren Nolan had an older brother who was kind of the pioneer of the family. The family is Catholic, so the brother...

Gail Halvorsen was born in October 1920 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He and his family moved to Garland, Utah. He competed...

Darold Rice was born in Flint, Michigan, in 1925. During the Great Depression, Darold’s father worked in the Chevrolet...

Merlin C. Smith was born in December 1925 in Baker, Louisiana. He had had two brothers and one sister. The family lived...

James W. Metcalf’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was flying in combat and the chance of not making it back....

Carl Caffarel was born in 1925 in Plaquemines, Louisiana, and grew up in the nearby town of Port Allen, Louisiana. The...

Glen Arnold Jostad grew up on a farm during the Great Depression. His family was poor but never hungry since they had...

Life at the Academy [Annotator's Note: United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland] was very good, and Claude...

Eugene DiSabatino was born in 1922 in Wilmington, Delaware. He grew up and attended school there. His family owned an...

Wilbur Rogers moved easily from civilian to military life because his pre-enlistment days were more strenuous than that...

David E. Verlander, Jr. was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1923, the youngest of four children. His father was a...

Billow was born in Millersburg, Pennsylvania. Growing up during the depression was rough, they did not have much. His...

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