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Even after losing his brother Edwin McAuliffe still wanted to serve. He wanted to fly but never did. He later went into...

Margaret Kerry's mother heard there were producers and stars that went to the Hollywood Canteen [Annotator's Note:...

Audrey Maduell would have servicemen ask for her pictures. One Marine was egotistical. She met him in Pensacola [...

After the war, Orrin Welty went back to Ohio worked for a Ford company where his father was the sales manager. He took...

Anthony “Tony” Gallego’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was graduating as a pilot and marrying his wife. He...

Nelson Constant's company [Annotator's Note: Humble Oil Company] hired 13 colored boys [Annotator's Note: African-...

Thomas W. Gillette was born in Bath, Maine in 1931. When he was a small child, his mother left him and his father. As a...

Nancy Lynch Castellano was born in January 1924 in Belleville, New Jersey, with three siblings. Her father worked for...

Henry "Buck" Weaver volunteered to assign himself to a new station, not knowing what the details involved. He found out...

John McCarthy was on a regular enlistment and not a draftee, so he did not automatically get out when the war was over...

William B. Hughes sailed on the hospital ship USAHS Wisteria on his second voyage. He was assigned a fire station but...

John F. Ward was stationed at San Angelo Airfield [Annotator's Note: San Angelo, Texas] when the war ended with Europe...

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