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[Annotators Note: there is an interruption about 45 seconds into the interview after which the interview is started...

T. Toby Kafka does not remember interacting with African Americans [Annotator's Note: while enlisted in the Women's...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks George Wiswell what it was like when the war ended.] Thank goodness it was over...

Sara "Sally" Manning's life would have been completely different had she not volunteered for the Navy. It gave her the...

Clarence Herbert Weatherwax also joined the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association. When the building was built [Annotator'...

John “Johnny” Pesky volunteered for the Navy because he did not want to be drafted. He got into a program where he was...

Ora Hicks entered the military at Camp Livingston, Louisiana. She then went to Fort Huachuca [Annotator's Note: in...

Minnie Marcella Oleskey Shimp went into nurse training in Washington, D.C. They had a bomb scare and a friend told her...

Charlotte Combs returned to Louisiana when her husband got out of the service. They did not have children yet. Her...

[Annotator's Note: Cyril de la Vergne was stationed at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo, California.] They did...

Bettylu Dennis was born in April 1923 in Aurora, Indiana. Beginning in fifth grade, the family moved around several...

At San Diego [Annotator's Note: Naval Medical Center San Diego, California], Amelia Taylor was out shopping when she...

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