Bob and Dora Wechter Oct 9, 2015 in your home Tell the story of how you met and where you were in the time of your life when you met D: I was two yrs before a divorce. Went to Temple with my then husband. Bob;s daughter was   in charge of a youth group which [...]

Born in Cornis, Utah December 4, 1924  90 years old Volunteered for U.S. Airforce as B-17 bomber pilot.   Flew 29 missions over Europe.   Pearl Harbor 1:48- I was skiing and we came down off of the mountain. We were about 30 miles from home, so we stopped at a drugstore to get something to [...]

Born in Minnesota. Volunteered for the US Army Was rejected from combat units (too skinny) Stayed in USA working for the Army on secret radio and communications projects. 4:03 He’s a certified art teacher, graduated from the Walker Arts Center in Minnesota and also went through Chouinard Institute out in L.A. and L.A. trade tech. [...]

Born in 1926 in Germany in a small town , 89 years old. Enlisted in the U.S. Army. Served in the Pacific in the Infantry as rifleman. In 1938 I was one of a very small group of Jewish kids from Germany who were on a kinder transport. You’ve probably heard of kinder transports to [...]

Born Brooklyn, NY. 92 years old. Volunteered in U.S. Army Aircorp as a B-29 bomber navigator and radar officer. Flew 27 missions.   1:50-3:50- story about horse sculpture, study for a dream about horses running from east to west side of Berlin wall. 4:00 Born October 4, 1923 in Brooklyn, was 171/2 living in NY [...]

Born in Germany and fled the Nazis. Volunteered for U.S. Navy as engineer. Did not serve overseas. Supervised German prisoners in the USA and did training/jobs stateside. worked for Raytheon after service. Has 21 patents on various gadgets, equipment that the Navy or Army uses Was born in Vienna Austria in 1925. My parents had [...]

When they first called me I was 18 with the 18’s and we were for 6 weeks infantry training then we were distributed to different regiments which were going overseas right away When I was 18 years old I was living with my parents 1:40-5:31- Story about wife and how they met. 5:40- I was [...]

Born in New York City April 9, 1925 lived in the Bronx Volunteered for US Army in 30th infantry division, heavy weapons. Was at D-Day. Had a diabetic younger brother named Robert 2:40   His kids Susan and Andrew 3:27 Talks about the depression 4:10   Years with Ford Motor Company 5:00   Depression years, small apartment, father [...]

Born in Minneapolis, September 15, 1918 Was drafted and served in the US Army overseas as a medical professional (first dental then psychological)   Mother Dora Friedman Father born in what is now Romania in a place called Tulchia in the area of the Black Sea. Came to US at age 13 in 1889 and [...]

Born in Brooklyn NY in 1927 Volunteered for US Navy as Electrical Engineer (did not serve overseas as he was in bootcamp when the bomb was dropped on Japan – both of his brothers, now deceased, were paratroopers during the war overseas) Father –Max Mother- Lillian   1:38- 14 When the war started I was [...]