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During the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great Depression, a global economic depression that lasted from 1929...

Robert Fitz was born in March 1925 in South Bridge, Massachusetts, the youngest of four children. He was very young...

After the war, Joseph Barger took advantage of the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's...

Clint Quirk was born in December 1923 in Butte, Montana and grew up in Anaconda, Montana. He had one sister. His father...

Chester David was born in March 1924 in Lacassine, Louisiana. He was the youngest of one brother and two sisters and...

After the war ended, the captain of the USS Hampden County (LST-803) threw a huge party in Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam...

Stanley James Thurston was born in Irvington, Alabama in March 1924. The family farmed and raised livestock during the...

James Harvard London was born in Cordell, Oklahoma in June 1925. London does not remember growing up. His father worked...

William Patrick Bonelli felt lucky that he stayed in the service because it kept him busy. He was happy to be so busy....

Martha Tolles was born in Oklahoma City [Annotator’s Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma] in 1921. She grew up in New York...

Howard T. Maki was born in May 1925 and grew up in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. His parents were from Finland. Maki...

Robert Lippman was born in Rome, New York in September 1923, in a small town surrounded by farmland. His father had a...

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