Towards the end he got sent to Camp Perry OH, to learn how to cook hot chow on the assault beaches and take the mess trucks/gear/food ashore. If Operaion Olympia had gone forward he was supposed along with all the other guys at Camp Perry with him to be a part of the invasion of the Japanese Home Island.
I have been to the Perry monument on Presque Isle and am very familiar with Perry's Campaigns on Lake Erie.
to learn how to cook hot chow on the assault beaches and take the mess trucks/gear/food ashore.
You know? I have a liberal brother who always dismissed My Grandfathers service, saying he was just a cook. I get Pissed. You! go feed 500 men in a jungle while under fire!
Man, I'm getting all keyed up now L0L
Best to have a drink and calm down ;0)