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Phineas Stevens was born in Jackson, Mississippi in December 1917. He grew up during the Great Depression. He attended...

Paul Franklin went to work for an oil company after he graduated high school. While at the water house, Franklin...

Jack Appel was born in Brooklyn, New York [Annotator's Note: Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs in New York, New York...

Violet Walsh was born in 1920 in L'anse Au Tigres, or Tiger's Cove, a small settlement between Eunice and Basile in...

Wilbur Thomas was born in March 1923 and grew up in Swissvale, Pennsylvania with two older brothers. During the Great...

Robert Dannehl was playing softball with friends on a Sunday morning, and then came home where his mother and siblings...

Paul Lefever was born in September 1920 in Strasburg Township, Pennsylvania, the youngest and only son among the three...

Elmer Spraker was born in April 1927 in Malden, Massachusetts, the second of two children. After his mother died...

Alfred Dietrick was federalized [Annotator's Note: from the Texas Army National Guard to the 36th Infantry Division] on...

Walter John Guyote was born in St. Mary Parish [Annotator’s Note: St. Mary Parish, Louisiana] in July 1925. He had...

Richard Asbury was born in Maryland [Annotator's Note: Prince Frederick, Maryland in September 1920] and had a good...

Lyle Bird remarks that World War 2 was a long time ago, but he feels honored to have been a part of it. He served...

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