My Father was a World War II veteran, like many of his peers he never talked much about his service or the things he’d seen… To him Memorial Day was a day for quiet reflection, for remembering those who had given their full measure, and so it is with me. It is the Soldier It […]
Memorial Day
Lest We Forget – Memorial Day 2010
This is the my second Memorial Day without my father, he passed away last year just a few days shy of 87th birthday. He was a veteran of the Second World War, having served in Europe with 709th Military Police Battalion and the 351st Engineer Regiment. Much like last year my thoughts today are of him […]
Memorial Day 2009
My Father passed away in January just a few days shy of his 87th birthday… He was World War Two veteran and like many of his peers he never talked much about his service or the things he’d seen. That all changed a few years ago when I gave him a copy of Band of […]
Lest We Forget… Memorial Day
To every Soldier, Sailor, Airman and Marine… Thank you and may God bless you and keep you safe.