Robert Callahan
. . Robert Callahan Robert Callahan served with the US Marines during WWII. missing video/audio
Francis Burket
. . Francis Burket A couple of days after he came home from the war, Francis X. Burket was back at this old job in retail lumber. A couple of years earlier he was grinding wood chips into sawdust to support his wife and newborn. By the time he retired 47
Bob Buckler
. . Bob Buckler of Glenshaw, Pennsylvania is ninety, but he clearly remembers joining the Army because high school wasn’t working out for him. Besides, his buddy had already enlisted and he wanted to do his part for the war effort, too. Bob trained as a B-17 tail gunner, flying 22
Bob Brodine
. . Bob Brodine missing image A native of Galesburg, Illinois, Bob Brodine joined the Navy at age 17 on July 1, 1943. He liked math and science and wanted to be a meteorologist. Either that or a submarine man. The Navy sent him to radio school and made him
Chris Brent
. . Chris Brent Chris Brent’s journey in life began in Berlin where he was born. While his parents were having difficulties and ultimately divorced, Chris was placed in foster care several times and then reunited with his mother and later with his father. His father eventually immigrated to the
John Bozek
. . John Bozek On Sunday, December 7, 1941, John Bozek, then a high school senior in Detroit, heard the famous radio announcement of Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor. The next day he and some buddies headed straight for the federal building in downtown Detroit, intent on enlisting in the
