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To: Travis McGee

My dad was there with an Army construction company. He missed all the fighting.


7 posted on 03/10/2006 4:45:18 PM PST by AppyPappy (If you aren't part of the solution, there is good money to be made prolonging the problem.)
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To: AppyPappy
My dad was there with an Army construction company. He missed all the fighting.

My uncle, too. He drove graders and other heavy earth moving equipment to build the airfields and clear the jungles. The fighting was still going on while they were working on some of the islands.

30 posted on 03/10/2006 10:35:08 PM PST by Mind-numbed Robot (Not all that needs to be done, needs to be done by the government.)
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