He served in the infantry in France. He never really spoke about his experiences, not directly.
I recently had the honor or organizing his army records. The letter below was dated 30 December 1944. It describes his actions that earned hes first Bronze Star
I recently had the honor or organizing his army records. The letter below was dated 30 December 1944. It describes his actions that earned hes first Bronze Star
Which is a worse memory? Watching your buddy get blown to bits, or killing the man who just did it?
When can we stop asking that question?
Be nice to a Vet.
That's a very important question and a blog post that will stay with me.
ReplyDeleteYour FIL was a very special man,
ReplyDeleteand I am so happy that I had a
chance to know him... we could
all be so proud of him.
There is nothing worst than seeing your buddy being blow into bits and pieces.
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