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Douglas Harper said the raid lasted two hours, then, when things quieted down, a truck came by asking for volunteers to...

[Annotator’s Note: Norma Halberg joined the Women Airforce Service Pilots or WASPs in January 1944 and went to Avenger...

Mary Konen’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was the people she met, and learning to drink beer and whiskey at...

The Monuments Men group totaled about 60 men when Ettlinger was a member. They continued to be in existence even after...

Marigold McNeely knew that she could be drafted into the service at age 18 whether she was married or not. That was the...

Jimmie F. Dyer was born and raised on a farm in Castro County, Texas in April 1926. His dad was a farmer and there were...

Debra Stern [Annotator's Note: in the Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the US Army, 1942-1978] was at Camp Shanks...

Frank Maresca shipped out from the 54th Street Pier in Brooklyn aboard His Majesty's Ship Franconia, a converted luxury...

Rosamund Naylor was at home listening to the radio when she heard the speech about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Day...

World War 2 changed Richard Willett's life by making it possible for him to go to college. He learned how to discipline...

Barbara Pathe was disappointed that she missed the Normandy Invasion. She was sent by train to Brooklyn, New York where...

On the day she was discharged [Annotator's Note: from the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES);...

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