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Wim de Jonge could tell when he left Holland for the East Indies that war was looming. He was not concerned with...

Kenneth Killilea was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts. He grew up there for the most part. He also lived in Wellesley,...

The attack on Pearl Harbor happened while Calvin Summers was at work, and when he came home, his family was discussing...

Ernest Chauvin was born in Houma, Louisiana in October 1925. He lived there until he was drafted in 1943 or 1944. His...

[Annotator's Note: There is a person in the background moving about the room throughout this clip.] Bette C. Horstman...

Lily Sawada and her family arrived in Poston, Arizona [Annotator’s Note: this was part of the relocation of Japanese-...

From North Island, Carl Rieman was sent to Long Beach, California for more training until his orders came in. Then he...

Carl Light was born in a small town in southern Missouri and was inducted at Fort Leonard Wood [Annotator's Note: Fort...

Frank Patti was born in December 1924 in Hammond, Louisiana and grew up on a produce farm where his parents shared the...

Harry Watson went to Newport, Rhode Island [Annotator's Note: for Navy boot camp training], and couldn't understand why...

The war started and 50 of Charles Wesley Borders' classmates went to Canada to join the RCAF [Annotator's Note: Royal...

Blanchard was born in Yonkers, New York. He moved around quite a bit as an employee of General Motors.He came from a...

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