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The war started and 50 of Charles Wesley Borders' classmates went to Canada to join the RCAF [Annotator's Note: Royal...

Trinidad Ledesma was born in November 1924 in Downey, California. His parents did not speak English. They only spoke...

Carl Light was born in a small town in southern Missouri and was inducted at Fort Leonard Wood [Annotator's Note: Fort...

They had the Evans floating and had an auxiliary generator running; that meant lights and refrigeration. They were...

At the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: 7 December 1941], Richard Ryan was stationed at the naval...

James Melvin Crane was born in Conehatta, Mississippi in Newton County. At 15 pounds, he was the largest baby boy in...

Charles Balaza was in Manila Bay on a minesweeper during the morning of the Pearl Harbor attack. He was returning to...

Peter Harry was born in May 1924. He had two brothers in the service during the war. His father worked for a sink...

Eben Smith was born in August 1923 in Pasadena, California. He remembers his childhood as being unremarkable; his...

Masaji Inoshita was born in central California. At an early age he moved down to the Santa Barbara area. His father had...

Walter Bank's family lived on a small farm, and wasn't greatly affected by the Great Depression. They never talked...

Barbara Pathe was born in Bethel, Ohio. She lived there until she was eight years old. She had an older brother, an...

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