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Returning to questions about his prewar life, Jerome Fatora said that the Great Depression was a difficult time, but...

Arnold Horn remembers that they had to help build barracks while they slept in tents. They trained with wooden guns....

Walter Henry Barton was born on in Chicago, Illinois in June 1925. He lived in Chicago until being called to active...

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

Donald L. Beeghly was born in Sabetha, Kansas in May 1925. His father worked for Union Pacific but was laid off during...

John Hever was born in 1924 and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He was the second of four children and the only boy....

Richard "Dick" Willhour was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma in December 1924. He had a younger brother who served in the Air...

Edward G. Willette was born in August 1924 in Chicago, Illinois. He and his sister, the children of a milk salesman,...

Andrew Leblanc, Junior was born in July 1926 in McCall [Annotator's Note: McCall, Louisiana]. He had seven sisters and...

Norman Gustaf Benson's family was Swedish. His father was born in Sweden and immigrated to the United States at an...

After the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941],...

Lynn Compoton had just played football against USC when Pearl Harbor was bombed. Compton woke up to hearing people talk...

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