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Stanley Jack Birnbaum fought the war that was considered a "popular war" because it was necessary. He was a tall,...

Robert Jarvis was born in Muskegon, Michigan in September 1923. He had one younger brother and one younger sister. His...

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

Jack A. Gillis' most memorable event of the war was an errant landing of a disabled aircraft that was nearly wrecked....

Morris Semiatin was born in June 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland. He knew in the late 1930s that there was war going on. He...

Already in the Philippines when Pearl Harbor was attacked, Ralph Griffith was ordered to his wartime position on...

Warren Schmitt was sent to San Diego after he was drafted. He had six weeks of training. Some of the young men could...

Charles Chatterton was relieved to be back in the United States. On his return, they stopped in Honolulu [Annotator's...

Helen Ehlers was born in September 1923 in Cicero, Illinois. She had two brothers and one sister. Her father was a...

Pete Brock's most memorable experience of World War 2 was the surrender of the Japanese in 1945 and when his crew...

Lloyd Rogers joined the service in New Orleans [Annotator’s Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. He had basic training in St...

James Bollich had just gotten back from the movies when he heard about the attack at Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

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