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John F. Ward volunteered for service in December 1943 and took his basic training at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. He...

Violet Walsh served in World War 2 in order to do her part in the war, and she is glad she volunteered. She knows that...

Rosamund Naylor remembers 13 girls who graduated from the school. They went on the train together. They were proud to...

Dorothy Malone remembers that they partied when they heard the war was over. She was married and lived on a boat. She...

John “Johnny” Pesky was born in Portland, Oregon and went off to play baseball rather than going to college. He has a...

Bowdre McDowell became a volunteer at the museum [Annotator's Note: The National World War Museum in New Orleans,...

Minnie Marcella Oleskey Shimp was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania [Annotator's Note: in November 1923], but grew up in...

[Annotator's Note: From December 1940 until 1949, Marie Rankart worked for the General Motors Company facility in...

After leaving his post [Annotator's Note: in the Metallurgical Laboratory] at the University of Chicago [Annotator's...

Debra Stern was born in Brooklyn, New York [Annotator's Note: is one of the five boroughs in New York, New York] in...

[Annotator's Note: The interview starts mid-sentence.] Alice Howie was born in February 1925 in Barrineau Park, Florida...

Joseph Traina met a girl in New York [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] and got married there. They moved to...

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