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Old 06-11-2020, 12:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Stuart Zaikov View Post
My dad served in the Army Air Force during WWII.

He would never talk about his service other than tell us he was in the Aleutians and Iwa Jima.

.Wish I would have gotten him to talk more about what he did/
I agree, Stuart. Your and my Dad's generation carried the scars of what they had seen throughout their lives. I was in my 20's before he started to open up about it, when I was reclassed to 1A and on my way to the Naval recruiting office. Didn't want me to go.
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