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Lavenia Breaux hopes and prays that whatever she has said or has done will rub off on someone young in a positive way....

After completing basic training in New York [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] and more training in Memphis,...

The training was on the job. Erickson learned most of her secretarial duties on the job. They did not study outside of...

Jack A. Gillis was born in February 1923 in Mound City, Missouri. He had no brothers or sisters. At age two, Gillis...

Marie Rankart was at a dress shop in Elizabeth, New Jersey buying a dress when she heard the news that the war was over...

Linda Hope recalls "the Yellow Ribbon Party" which occurred after her father’s last tour when he was 87 years old [...

Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith's oldest brother, John Joseph, whose nickname was "Jody", enlisted in the Navy prior...

Helen Kushnir was born in February 1926 in Dearborn, Michigan and has been there all of her life. She had three sisters...

Barbara Stables was in Mobile [Annotator’s Note: Mobile, Alabama] with her children visiting her parents when the news...

[Annotator's Note: There is an odd tape break at the beginning.] The family of Coleen Landry learned to be frugal and...

Catherine Long was born in 1924 in Dayton, Ohio. That was the home of her mother’s family. She soon moved to Pittsburgh...

[Annotator's Note: Birds and muffled conversation can be heard in the background throughout this segment.] After...

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