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Jean Paxton and Leigh Farrow

Leigh Farrow (59) interviews her mother Jean Paxton (85) about being in the Pearl Harbor attacks as a child. They also discuss the members of their family who have served in the military.

Al Hopson, Cameron Kuo, , , and

World War Two veteran and longtime Watsonville native, Al Hopson tells of his time in the United States Army Air Corps (now called the US Air Force). He enlisted in February of 1943 on his eighteenth birthday. His intention was...

An Army Air Corp Corporal In The South Pacific

Don Schneider served 2 years in the Army Air Corps at the end of WWII. We talked about his experience in the South Pacific.

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Clyde Owen and Larry Godden

Clyde Owen (92) tells his friend Larry Godden (63) about how he got into the Army Air Corps (which later became the Air Force), the various planes he flew and bases he worked at, being shot down in Italy during...

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Susan Brooks and Anne Adams

Mother and daughter Susan Brooks (68) and Anne Adams (38) remember Susan's father Curt Doescher, who served in the Army Air Corps during World War II and spent 18 months as a prisoner of war. They reflect on learning the...

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Jake Floyd and Chereé Bailey

Jake D. Floyd (90) talks to his daughter Chereé Floyd Bailey (49) talk about his military service as an electrician for the Army Air Corps and later the Air Force. He remembers some of the more impactful and traumatic events...