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  • Ozarks Life: Bolivar WWII veteran is the only son of a Civil War soldier still alive

    06/15/2024 6:26:57 PM PDT · by Macho MAGA Man · 26 replies
    Ozark Life ^ | June 14, 2024 | Bill Plien
    BOLIVAR, Mo. (KY3) - At the peaceful Parkview Residential Facility in Bolivar. Inside every door, there’s a great story. “Pretty soon the school bell rang,” resident Bill Pool said, “knew right then, gonna be tardy again.” Inside Bill’s room is a book full of his poems. It sits right next to the shadowbox full of World War II medals. “I think he’s a great man,” Bill’s daughter Carolyn George said. “He still has love,” Bill’s other daughter, Jeanie Price added. Bill Pool enlisted in the Army in 1941 and, after basic training, was off to the heart of the ground...