World War II Remembrances

The summer I graduated from high school, the Japanese surrendered. World War II veterans I met in college, and after I went to work in Abilene, told me their experiences. Here are four deceased veterans who I will never forget. In Abilene, Lee Finch managed a regional insurance office. In the Philippines, Marine Sargent Lee Finch fought on Corregidor Island. When General Stillwell surrendered, the Japanese imprisoned Lee in a Yokohama POW camp, forcing him

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