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

Bernie Smith was born in March 1919 in Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from high school and took some college courses at...

William Harvey served on a converted yacht named the USS Onyx (PYc-5). Onyx was 125 feet long with two diesel driven...

During the war years, James Lee went to USO [Annotator's Note: United Services Organization] shows and saw guys like...

Irene Bartley was born in December 1923 in Seattle [Annotator’s Note: Seattle, Washington]. She and her twin sister...

Paul Gibfried does not think he would have served if he had not been drafted. He did love being in the Navy. His first...

Mary Konen worked for a Jewish dentist [Annotator’s Note: named Dr. Behrman] who performed dentistry work on German...

Jack Vandervort was discharged in Texas where he had also been drafted. [Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks...

Marietta Baham worked at Jackson Barracks [Annotator's Note: Louisiana National Guard base in New Orleans, Louisiana]...

When William Hussey graduated from high school he was too young to enter the Naval Academy, so he signed up for the...

Verna White's first assignment was at Camp Pendleton [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego...

Calvin Moret was still a 19 year old teenager when his mother pinned his wings on him. The war in the Pacific ended...

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