The USS North Carolina (BB-55) My all-time favorite warship. As an elementary school student in North Carolina, I donated nickels and dimes to save this ship back in the early sixties.

Saturday, August 17, 2013

Keep the Spirit of '45 Alive-- Part 6" Army, Army Air Corps, Navy


It was remarkable to see this many World War II veterans together in one place. Most appeared to be in pretty good shape, especially considering the youngest are in their upper 80s now and most in their 90s.

John Bonato USN
Carl Abbug USN-SeeBees
James Patel USN

Frank Trenier USA Air Corps
William Kerskie USN
Bill Garish USA

Stanley Diedrich USA
Kenneth Gafert USA
Ed Peronic of McHenry USN-medic

Eugene ____ USA-Air Force
Ed Konzak USA
Chuck Butrick USA-- 3rd Army under Patton and Marion Messman USA-engineer.

The Greatest Generation. --GreGen

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