You are both lucky..... My Dad served in WWII & Korea
in Naval Intelligence and never opened his mouth....
would have loved to hear and know what he did & where.
My sister ( a published English professor) begged him
often to let her write a book. All she got was a dirty
look too. I suspect there is some history lost there
somewhere..... They were truly the Greatest
Generation.
Ed
--- John Beckett <saltracer@servusa.com> wrote:
> Dale
>
> My dad has also recently started to talk about WWII,
> from France, Belgium,
> Battle of the Bulge, to Germany. Very interesting
> and emotional stuff. Maybe
> it was the new heart valve that gave him the energy.
> In any event he is
> writing it down also.
>
> JB
>
>
> >
> > In the last few years my dad has started to
> finally talk a bit about some
> > of
> > his stories as a WW II bomber pilot/POW, riveting
> stuff ...
> >
> > Dale C.
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