Della Petty (b. 1923) grew up in Salina, Utah. She joined the WAVES and was stationed in San Francisco, where she was a secretary for Commander Ross. She recalls life on the West coast during the war. 33 pages.

Ann Sharp (b. 1932) talks about her childhood in Holland under German occupation. She lived in Rotterdam but was sent to Arnhem for a time. Sharp emigrated to the United States with her husband in 1953, settling in Salt Lake City to be near her sister, who had joined the LDS Church. 44 pages.

Arnold Smith (b. 1921) recalls growing up in Hunter, Utah, and working at Kennecott until the attack on Pearl Harbor. He joined the army and served at an ammunition depot in New Guinea. 47 pages.