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Blaine Kern was sent to Korea. People were taking the children and throwing them into the snow. The soldiers gave the...

Herbert Weatherwax was drafted into the military when he was 24 years old. He had a problem with alcohol while he was...

Jean "Marian" Alva Yancey Landry first went to the Marine recruiter to merely find out what was involved with becoming...

Francis John "Jack" Higgins was born in October 1922 in Omaha, Nebraska. He left there at two years of age and moved to...

Gregory Lawrence Nunnink was born in Kansas City [Annotator’s Note: Kansas City, Missouri] in 1927. He grew up with one...

Because Mary Cummings [Annotator's Note: in the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States Naval...

When the war ended, they shot all the ammunition to celebrate. Rita Hymel thought that was stupid and told her husband...

After graduation, Orrin Welty went home on a 14-day furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short...

Cyril de la Vergne's second husband, Jacques, was in World War 2 in the Army. He taught flying afterwards. He had been...

Frederick Henry [Annotator's Note: a Military Police officer in the US Army, stationed in Tuskegee, Alabama] was born...

At the conclusion of World War 2, there were celebrations, but Thomas W. Gillette did not participate because he had...

Edna Davis was born in September 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio. She lived there until she was seven when her father died,...

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