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Betty Peak had one year of college when the war started. She was 14 in October [Annotator's Note: 1937] and the war...

Calvin Elliott was born in February 1918 in Whitesville, Delaware. He grew up in Maryland after moving there when he...

Charlotte Combs went to school for drawing maps. She got a job at the Higgins factory [Annotator's Note: Higgins...

During World War 2, the term PTSD [Annotator's Note: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder] did not exist, it was called...

William B. Hughes first sailed on the SS Joseph Hamilton and that was followed by the USAHS Wisteria. The Hamilton was...

John “Johnny” Pesky found himself lost while flying during flight training. Landing in a farmer’s field, he admitted...

The Navy made Eileen Noll a different person. She wanted to be better so that went along with the role the Navy played...

Delano Brister had a career in the United States Army. The Louisiana Maneuvers made a great impression on him. He...

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

Bowdre McDowell was born in October 1923 in Amite County in southwest Mississippi. He grew up on a cotton farm and...

Minnie Marcella Oleskey Shimp [Annotator's Note: a Pharmacist's Mate in the United States Navy Nurse Corps] returned...

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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