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John Howland was born in Casper, Wyoming in 1920. He can trace his ancestry back to the days of the Pilgrims. After...

Constance Negrotto worked on the PBY Catalina flying patrol bomber [Annotator’s Note: Negrotto was a technical...

Bernard Marcus had to take a physical examination prior to setting off for Fort Knox. He did not know how he would...

The best thing that came out of the war for Wesley Fronk was the G.I. Bill. Even though he did not stay in the service...

Herbert W. Ridyard joined the 94th Division [Annotator's Note: Ridyard served on a heavy machine gun crew in Company H...

In July 1945 at Camp Maui [Annotator's Note: Maui Island, Hawaii], James Shelton Scales and his staff [Annotator's Note...

Alvin Barnes entered Tokyo Bay [Annotator's Note: Tokyo Bay, Japan] after the war. His ship [Annotator's Note: USS...

Charles Kitowski went into the war as a boy and came out as a man. He matured and became conscious of what was going on...

James T. Connelly was born in June 1922 in Dorange, South Carolina on a farm. His father had to hunt for a job. His...

Arthur Smith was 17 when World War 2 broke out for the United States. He volunteered so he could get in the Navy. He...

Carl Light was born in a small town in southern Missouri and was inducted at Fort Leonard Wood [Annotator's Note: Fort...

Jake Ussery is humbled and honored to provide his story of the Second World War. He honors those pilots he flew with...

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