\"Postwar life"

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Robert Fisch met with outstanding doctors but did not stay at the hospital they recommended. Instead, he became a...

On 6 August 1945, Gerald Abbenhaus was training with the 3rd Chemical Mortar Battalion north of Nuremburg, Germany. The...

Henry George Joffray was born in March 1926. He grew up in Bellville, Illinois near St. Louis. He graduated from high...

James Downing did not return to the USS West Virginia (BB-48) after it was repaired. He served on the USS South Dakota...

His mother was surprised and excited when Moses Hogan came home on leave in 1943. After 30 days Moses went back to...

Judith Meisel was helped in Denmark after the country's Jews returned home. Only 42 people died in Theresienstadt [...

Perry Garten did not want to remain in the military after the war. Upon returning home, his former company did not...

Felix Polito heard about the end of the war in Europe after his discharge [Annotator's Note: He was discharged in...

Another man John Elliott worked with in the Soil Conservation Service was going abroad with the Foreign Aid Program,...

After the war in Europe ended, Thomas Kingsley and the 27th Tank Battalion, 20th Armored Division was sent south as a...

The USS Yosemite (AD-19) sailed to Europe, and Adam Istre's first port of call was in Taranto, Italy. The ship also...

Donald Wilson was changed by the Second World War. He lost friends on his ship [Annotator's Note: USS New Orleans (CA-...

Louis Smith was transported to a hospital in Aiea Heights, Oahu, Hawaii, and after a week, he volunteered for officers...

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