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One night, Lois Meyer was coming back on base at Parris Island and was wondering where her husband was. There had been...

John Robert Mannarino [Annotator's Note: serving as a translator for the US Army in Palermo, Sicily] spoke fluent...

John Mikus, Jr. almost got shot when he got back to the United States. He wanted to call home. The women Marines had...

Philip Mayer had been in the Pacific for 30 months and was in the assault wave on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa,...

Debra Stern [Annotator's Note: in the Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the US Army, 1942-1978] was at Camp Shanks...

Calvin Elliott did not use the G.I. Bill. He had an occupation. He worked with women all of his life. When he retired,...

Zhanna Dawson felt her first encounter with an American was ridiculous. She did not know how to react to the American...

Rosamund Naylor was at home listening to the radio when she heard the speech about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Day...

Helmi McHardy thinks it is important for young women to know what she did. It should be the man and woman working...

Morris Eugene Day was a happy-go-lucky boy before the war. When he returned, he found that life was the same, but it...

[Annotator's Note: Dale LeBlanc served in the USMC as a runner in the 22nd Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division. He...

Bernice Haydu was born in December 1920 in Bradley Beach, New Jersey. When she was still a toddler, the family moved to...

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