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The Wagners served for about three and a half years. They got out of the service in 1946 and put the war behind them....

Thomas Houdek was liberated and sent to Riesa, Germany where he spent several weeks waiting for American troops to...

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

When David Yoho went through boot camp, it was great except for his troubled background. He kept getting into trouble...

Following VE-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945], Marvin Sussman was stationed in the town of...

Philip Schweitzer's first time away from home was his trip to basic training. Schweitzer thinks that at the time, the...

Catherine Long lived in a barracks with four other WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency...

Inouye helped liberate a village as well. One of the churches in the village had a high steeple. He asked the priest if...

William Epperson received two Purple Hearts for being wounded. Epperson felt strongly that women in the service would...

On the day she was discharged [Annotator's Note: from the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES);...

Rosemary Elfer does not recall any instances of discrimination either while working for Higgins Industries or while...

Walter Henry Barton and his regiment [Annotator's Note: Cannon Company, 361st Infantry Regiment, 91st Infantry Division...

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