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Pesky, John Early Life and Pro Baseball
John “Johnny” Pesky was born in Portland, Oregon and went off to play baseball rather than going to college. He has a wonderful family.
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Pesky, John Navy Hijinks
John “Johnny” Pesky found himself lost while flying during flight training.
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Pesky, John Navy Years
John “Johnny” Pesky volunteered for the Navy because he did not want to be drafted.
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Pesky, John Reflections
John “Johnny” Pesky learned to show up on time and be on time in the Navy.
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Peters, Bernard Enlistment
Bernard Peters was sent to Kern, Utah for basic training. They were in tar paper barracks. They went through a snowstorm.
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Peters, Bernard Italy
Bernard Peters still has some of the daily news sheets they put out regarding the war.
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Peters, Bernard Life in the Field
On his 49th mission in Italy, Bernard Peters dropped leaflets.
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Peters, Bernard Postwar Life
Bernard Peters lost his hearing completely in one ear so he had to get out of the service.
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Peters, Bernard Prewar Life
Bernard Peters was born in March 1923 in Oakland, Oregon. He had two older brothers and two younger sisters.
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Peters, Madeleine American Liberation
Madeleine Peters remembers the Allies landing in France [Annotator's Note: The Normandy D-Day invasion began the liberation of France on 6 Jun
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Peters, Madeleine Coming to America
Madeleine Peters experienced a lengthy paperwork process preparing to come to America. Her husband had a similar experience.
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Peters, Madeleine Early Life
Madeleine Vignier Peters was born in the little village of [Annotator's Note: town name not discernible] in France.