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To: marshmallow

I’m sure my father just off the battle for Okinawa shed a tear of joy that he would not die invading Japan.


81 posted on 11/25/2019 7:30:26 PM PST by doorgunner69 (Peace is that brief glorious moment in history when everybody stands around reloading - T Jefferson)
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To: doorgunner69

My mom had 3 brothers in the Marines, who didn’t have to invade Japan, and my dad’s brother died on the Bataan death march.


104 posted on 11/25/2019 8:19:59 PM PST by Mark17 (Dad of Air Force Officer in pilot training. Air Force aircraft, go much faster than Army tanks)
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