That sounds right.
>From: "Chester Threedog" <chester3dog@gmail.com>
>To: "WILLIAM B LAWRENCE" <ynotink@msn.com>
>CC: healeys@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: History channel siting... er mention... er whatever...
>Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 08:42:09 -0600
>
>I believe his name is Joe Crecca. The other pilot was Jim Lamar.
>
>On 2/18/06, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink@msn.com> wrote:
> >
> > I was watching History Channel last night and the show was "Gunnie
>Ermey"
> > (of Mailcall fame) in Vietnam and talking to and about US POWs and their
> > experiences in captivity. I was watching idly while perusing my new copy
> > of
> > Bill Piggott's book when I heard something that grabbed my attention.
>One
> > of
> > the ex POWs said that he killed some of his time while in prison by
> > drawing
> > a picture of an Austin Healey engine. He showed his drawing and it
> > appeared
> > that he had quite an intimate knowledge of the old lump. I assume he was
> > one
> > of those airmen who got interested in sports cars while stationed in
> > England
> > and possibly patronized DHM. I did not catch his name, but wonder if
> > anyone
> > might know who he is and if he is a member of the Healey fraternity.
> >
> > Bill Lawrence
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