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Dorothy Decker Ehlers was born in December 1931 in Long Beach, California and grew up there during the depression years...

Merlin C. Smith was born in December 1925 in Baker, Louisiana. He had had two brothers and one sister. The family lived...

Ed Rendelman was born in 1919 in Detroit, Michigan. His family moved to southern Illinois six weeks after he was born...

Marvin Westcott was aboard the USS Balch (DD-363) while she performed escort duty for the aircraft USS Enterprise (CV-6...

[Annotator's Note: Billy Grieves served in the Navy aboard the submarine USS Thresher (SS-200).] The Thresher left port...

Waldeman Czaban was glad to be out of service, but when Korea started he joined the Army Reserves. He had earned a...

Dupuy remembers times being hard during the Depression. They always had food to eat, but there were certain things that...

Royce Jarrell was born in November 1924 and grew up in DeRidder, Louisiana. He was 17 years old and attending...

John Howland had taken flight courses and was ready to join the Air Force but was restricted from becoming a pilot...

Carl Beck joined the Army at 17 in November 1942. He was born in 1925. He had been working with his father during the...

Everett Hyland was born in Stamford, Connecticut in March 1923. His father died when he was one year old. He had one...

Anthony Varuso grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana where his father had a food store. As a child, Varuso delivered...

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