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Ronald Mohr, A Reflection Of The Great Depression, World War 2, The Korean War And Their Impact On Society, Eden Garmon
Ronald Mohr, A Reflection Of The Great Depression, World War 2, The Korean War And Their Impact On Society, Eden Garmon
World War II
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Margaret Ahles: Civil Defense In New York During World War Two, Shaina Ahles
Margaret Ahles: Civil Defense In New York During World War Two, Shaina Ahles
World War II
Mrs. Margaret Ahles is 81 years old and spends her summers up in Watertown, New York and spends her winters in Mount Dora, Florida. Mrs. Ahles was a registered Nurse for most of her life until she retired. She married Lyle Ahles and had one child, David Ahles. They lived in Rome, New York until they moved to Syracuse, New York to be with their two grandchildren. Mrs. Ahles participated in the Civil Defense program during World War ll. This interview covers the topics of Mrs. Ahles’s life before the war, her time during Civil Defense, and the adjustment after …
Oral History Project/ Margaret Jenkins, Cassia H. Reid Ms.
Oral History Project/ Margaret Jenkins, Cassia H. Reid Ms.
World War II
Margaret Jenkins was born in Humboldt, TN and spent most of her growing up years in Florence, Alabama and then moved to San Francisco when she was married. After the war, she lived in the town where the atomic bomb was tested, Oak Ridge, TN.
Although she does not have the experience most WWII veterans have, she still can share about her brother, husband, and father. Her husband and father served in the East Tennessee Valley Ordinance and her brother was in Iowa Jima and was also the great General MacArthur's secretary. We will also discussed her opinions and feelings …