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Alice Howie cannot remember what dress she wore for her wedding. She got married at a minister's home in Selma, Alabama...

Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith was stationed in the desert [Annotator's Note: Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake...

When James Lee was a young kid, he was close buddies with a Japanese boy whose name was Toshi Yamamoto. They were...

William Harvey grew up in Algiers near New Orleans, Louisiana. His family never went hungry because his father worked...

Coleen Landry remembers when her parents were told that her brother Reed was missing in action. It took about a month...

Paul Gibfried worked at the Executive Office of the Secretary of the Navy. It was a data center that informed him of...

Erickson was born in Richland Center, Wisconsin in 1918. Her father was still fighting in World War I in France. He...

Ruth Knutson thought World War 2 was “a necessary fun”, and she met her husband because of the war. She would not...

Bane Cook lived a good life. His time in the service does not really cross his mind. [Annotator’s Note: Cook becomes...

Calvin Moret admits that the Tuskegee Airman flying experiences did not affect his life until the movie was released [...

The most interesting thing about John Ford [Annotator's Note: later US Navy Rear Admiral John Ford, born John Martin...

Stella Sarnacki was laid off when the war ended. She met her husband through the mail. [Annotator’s Note: Sarnacki’s...

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