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[Annotator's Note: George Kearney grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana and was an employee of Higgins Industries from 1937...

Raleigh W. Johnson Jr. served in the Navy near the end of World War 2. He attended Wright Junior College [Annotator’s...

During the war, there were signs all over the city [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. The most impressive to...

Nancy Lynch Castellano [Annotator's Note: in the WAVES, Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States...

Lillian Hoover was kept informed of what was going on in the war. Her base [Annotator's Note: Naval Air Technical...

Bernice Trotter had graduated high school and she was working for an insurance company. It was a one-woman office....

Francis Higgins had a stroke. Prior to that, he fell and broke his hip in three places. The corrections were made by...

[Annotator's Note: Edna Davis had completed the Civilian Pilot Training Program and wanted to join the US Army Air...

When he was flying experimental missions, Orrin Welty said he never knew the nature of the business. He describes how...

Henry T. Meyer took boxing lessons under Jack Dempsey [Annotator's Note: William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey; American...

Mildred Aupied worked on three Liberty ships at Delta [Annotator’s Note: she was a welder at the Delta Shipbuilding...

Thomas W. Gillette's most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing the Japanese planes fly over his house during...

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