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Gretchen Wronka’s father, Loren Hintz, was killed in action while serving in the Army Air Corps during World War 2. Her...

Mary R. Stricklan joined the WACs [Annotator's Note: Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the United States Army, 1942...

At the conclusion of World War 2, there were celebrations, but Thomas W. Gillette did not participate because he had...

Frank Ragazzi was born in May 1920 in New York City, New York, one of two surviving children of a Metropolitan Opera...

Lloyd Duncan remained in the service for 90 days after the war ended. He continued flying every day. He was one of only...

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

Margaret Stephensen was born in March 1923 in Bradford, Pennsylvania. She grew up there and played in the band. After...

In primary training they flew the PT-19. It was an open cockpit aircraft. Basic training was BT-13's and BT-15's. Her...

Betty Peak was born October 1923 in a small town in Plains, Meade County, Kansas. Her grandfather was an Irish...

John F. Ward was discharged from the service in late 1945 from in Rome, New York as a corporal. He was given a four-...

Betty Peak had one year of college when the war started. She was 14 in October [Annotator's Note: 1937] and the war...

Ora Pierce Hicks married John Hicks at a German prisoner of war camp in Arizona. She has a twin brother named Otis. She...

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