Texas South Plains war stories: interviews with veterans from World War II to Afghanistan
"Every veteran has a story to tell--often ones they have not told to their own families. But as one vet in this collection of original interviews succinctly said of his combat experiences: "Some things are better left unsaid." Documenting recollections from survivors of World War II,...
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Jefferson, North Carolina
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[2021]
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Every veteran has a story to tell--often ones they have not told to their own families. But as one vet in this collection of original interviews succinctly said of his combat experiences: "Some things are better left unsaid." Documenting recollections from survivors of World War II, Korea, Vietnam and other conflicts--all residents of the Texas Panhandle--this book presents narratives from men and women whose young lives, for good or ill, were defined by their participation in warfare in service to their country"-- |
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| adam_text | Table of Contents Acknowledgments.................................................................................. v Preface.................................................................................................... 1 Introduction: The Cost of Freedom..................................................... 5 Part I—World War II 1. Alvira Agee: “I Can Do That”....................................................... 8 2. M.T. Allen: Quonset Hut Expert................................................10 3. Robert Anderson: Battling on Two Fronts................................ 12 4. Clyde Bearden: “At the Convenience of the Government”.... 15 5. Stanley J. Bobrowski, Jr.: Son of a Russian Officer................... 17 6. Bill Boyles: “Straight into Combat”............................................ 20 7. James Braxton: A Lifetime of Music........................................... 22 8. Roger Britt: “Go, Get em!”.......................................................... 24 9. Claude Brown: Life and Death in the Hands of the Parachute Packer......................................................................26 10. Lon Colvin: The Liberator Becomes the Prisoner.....................29 11. Wilma Coon: A Patriotic Calling................................................ 32 12. Phil Crenshaw: Finding His Calling............................................. 34 13. Robert F. Cummings: Small-Town Navy Veteran......................37 14. Jack DuLaney: F4U Fighter Pilot.................................................39 15. Lena Skaggs Duncan: Dedicated to Family and
Country........42 ix
x Table of Contents 16. Garland Ellis: With the 4th Armored Division......................... 45 17. Thomas Esparza: Tank Commander at Age 19..........................50 18. Orville Fleming: The Million-Dollar Wound............................. 53 19. Robbie Gill: Lucky #13 and the “Miracle Survivor”.................. 55 20. Carl Gilly: Cobb’s War..................................................................58 21. Jim Guyton: Dunbar Alum Serves Twice................................... 62 22. Roger Haberer: Normandy, Days after the Invasion................ 64 23. Bob Hail: Navy Boat Driver Dropped off Marines.................... 66 24. J.W. Hamby: Businessman at an Early Age................................68 25. Wallace Haney: A Member of the “Caterpillar Club”.............. 70 26. Ted Hartman: Sherman Tank Driver and Orthopedic Surgeon........... ......................................................................... 73 27. Billy Hendrix: Circling the Globe after World War II.............. 75 28. Ted Hill: P-47 Thunderbolt Pilot.................................................78 29. Charles J. Hoye: Old Newsie Serving with a Pen...................... 81 30. Don Jones: A Life of Service to Country and Community............................................................................... 83 31. Homer Jones: The Long Road Home........................................... 86 32. Justin T. Jones: Glider Recovery...................................................89 33. Lamar Jones: Always a Merchant............................................... 92 34. R.D. Jones: Sailing
the Pacific.....................................................94 35. Bob Kiser: Pipeline, Purdue, Petroleum and People Like Us....................................................................................... 96 36. Cleatus Lebow: “He Saved My Life Twice”................................98 37. George Lewis: Occupied Germany........................................... 103 38. Nathan Luger: The Aleutian Islands......................................... 105 39. C.B. Martin: Life as a Seabee.....................................................107 40. Herschel Martin: One Man, Three Branches of Service........109
Table of Contents xi 41. John McDonough: The Tall Texan.............................................Ill 42. Gene McLendon: A Good Citizen........................................... 113 43. Teddy McMillan: A Hero and a Good Man............................115 44. Frank Miller: From a Quartermaster to a Headmaster.......... 117 45. Horace Morgan: From the Alcan to the Battle of the Bulge.................................................................................120 46. Frank Odom: On the Front Lines in Europe............................122 47. Vernon Odom: Helping Those Who Can’t Help Themselves...............................................................................125 48. Wayne Owen: Smart and Lucky...............................................128 49. R.L. Owens: “Red Arrow Division—First In, Last Out”........130 50. Bill Pasewark: Spreading Freedom’s Message..........................133 51. Marvin Platten: An Artful Journey........................................... 136 52. Leon Pope: From POWs to Paradise......................................... 141 53. James Rich: A “Rich Life”—Flirting with Death...................... 144 54. Eugene Roberts: “Hard to Turn Off the Switch”...................... 146 55. Max Robertson: Navy Battles Mother Nature..........................149 56. Earl Robinson: “The Good Lord Had My Hand”.................... 151 57. James T. Rodewald: “Hot Meals and a Place to Sleep”............ 153 58. Eldie Scheffel: “The Coldest Winter I Ever Saw”......................155 59. Harold Schultze: D-Day Remembered by Former Higgins Boat
Driver................................................................157 60. Charles Sears: Blinded by the Light......................................... 160 61. J.L. Slaughter: A Final Mission...................................................162 62. Clifford Solomon: “God Bless America”................................... 166 63. Elmer Tarbox: Texas Tech All-American................................. 171 64. Dominic Tartaglione: Survivor of Three “Wars”....................173 65. Pat Thurman: Twice as Lucky during Two Wars....................175
xii Table of Contents 66. Truett Tyler: Following His Brothers....................................... 177 67. Ed Ward: “If You’re Not Scared, You’re Lying”........................179 68. Wayne Webb: Three Years on the Water................................. 181 69. Gene Williams: A World Traveler............................................. 184 70. Robert Elton Wilson: “The Good Lord Was Always with Me”................................................................................... 186 71. Andy Winnegar: Naval Aviator Receives the Distinguished Flying Cross.....................................................189 Part II—Korea 72. Paul Archinai: From Airman to Admiral................................. 198 73. William Bridge: Korean War Vet Makes a Difference............ 201 74. James Cathey: The Ghosts of the Korean War........................204 75. Jerold Dyess: A Sixteen Year Old Sees the World..................207 76. Clyde Fisher: “Finish What I Start”........................................... 209 77. Alton Garner: Witness to History.............................................211 78. Gordon Hambright: Naval Postmaster Wins “Best Beard Growing Contest”........................................................ 214 79. Fred Harvey: “Growing Up” on the USS Hornet......................216 80. Rodney Manning: From a Policeman to a Preacher................ 218 81. Cleveland McMillan: Cooking Under Fire............................... 221 82. Gordon Musick: Near the Front Lines in Korea......................223 83. Asa Oliver: From Family Farm to Foreign Field to Faithful
Follower......................................................................226 84. Billy Rudd: A Case of MistakenIdentity.................................. 228 85. Curtis Ruff: It Just Wasn’t HisDay............................................ 230 86. Welby Smith: Crew Chief to Two of the Air Force’s Fastest Bombers..................................................................... 234 87. Lawrence Walker: Triple “Service” for Lubbock Man............ 236
Table of Contents xiii 88. Fred Watson: Faith Helps Him through Korean War Memories................................................................................238 89. Charles Williams: Coming Home............................................ 240 Part III—Vietnam War 90. George Bradley: “Follow Your Dreams”.................................246 91. Charles Brimberry: Danger Was Everywhere in Vietnam.. .248 92. Doug Foster: The Healing Wall.............................................. 251 93. Jannie Greenway: Around the World and Back....................255 94. Charles Hankson: BBQ and a Slice of Sunshine....................258 95. Bernhard T. Mittemeyer: A Lifetime of Service to His Adopted Country................................................................... 260 96. Charles Scarborough: “Recycled for a Reason”......................264 Part IV—Additional Stories 97. Various Veterans: “Geezers” Reunite..................................... 270 98. Chad and Renee Gross: A Simple Song about a Soldier... .273 99. Gary Harber: Lubbock’s Southern Brigadier General.......... 276 100. Gordon Musick and Ernest Sears: Two Love Stories from the Texas South Plains Honor Flight............................279 101. Frances Pierce: Gold Star Wife and Widow............................281 102. Opal Roberts: Living Intentionally.........................................284 103. Wayne Shawn and Justin Jones: Flight into Yesteryear........286 104. Michael Vasquez: From Combat Casualty to Veteran Advocate................................................................................. 289
Veterans’ Honor Roll..........................................................................293 Bibliography....................................................................................... 295 Index.................................................................................................... 299
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments. v Preface. 1 Introduction: The Cost of Freedom. 5 Part I—World War II 1. Alvira Agee: “I Can Do That”. 8 2. M.T. Allen: Quonset Hut Expert.10 3. Robert Anderson: Battling on Two Fronts. 12 4. Clyde Bearden: “At the Convenience of the Government”. 15 5. Stanley J. Bobrowski, Jr.: Son of a Russian Officer. 17 6. Bill Boyles: “Straight into Combat”. 20 7. James Braxton: A Lifetime of Music. 22 8. Roger Britt: “Go, Get 'em!”. 24 9. Claude Brown: Life and Death in the Hands of the Parachute Packer.26 10. Lon Colvin: The Liberator Becomes the Prisoner.29 11. Wilma Coon: A Patriotic Calling. 32 12. Phil Crenshaw: Finding His Calling. 34 13. Robert F. Cummings: Small-Town Navy Veteran.37 14. Jack DuLaney: F4U Fighter Pilot.39 15. Lena Skaggs Duncan: Dedicated to Family and
Country.42 ix
x Table of Contents 16. Garland Ellis: With the 4th Armored Division. 45 17. Thomas Esparza: Tank Commander at Age 19.50 18. Orville Fleming: The Million-Dollar Wound. 53 19. Robbie Gill: Lucky #13 and the “Miracle Survivor”. 55 20. Carl Gilly: Cobb’s War.58 21. Jim Guyton: Dunbar Alum Serves Twice. 62 22. Roger Haberer: Normandy, Days after the Invasion. 64 23. Bob Hail: Navy Boat Driver Dropped off Marines. 66 24. J.W. Hamby: Businessman at an Early Age.68 25. Wallace Haney: A Member of the “Caterpillar Club”. 70 26. Ted Hartman: Sherman Tank Driver and Orthopedic Surgeon. . 73 27. Billy Hendrix: Circling the Globe after World War II. 75 28. Ted Hill: P-47 Thunderbolt Pilot.78 29. Charles J. Hoye: Old Newsie Serving with a Pen. 81 30. Don Jones: A Life of Service to Country and Community. 83 31. Homer Jones: The Long Road Home. 86 32. Justin T. Jones: Glider Recovery.89 33. Lamar Jones: Always a Merchant. 92 34. R.D. Jones: Sailing
the Pacific.94 35. Bob Kiser: Pipeline, Purdue, Petroleum and People Like Us. 96 36. Cleatus Lebow: “He Saved My Life Twice”.98 37. George Lewis: Occupied Germany. 103 38. Nathan Luger: The Aleutian Islands. 105 39. C.B. Martin: Life as a Seabee.107 40. Herschel Martin: One Man, Three Branches of Service.109
Table of Contents xi 41. John McDonough: The Tall Texan.Ill 42. Gene McLendon: A Good Citizen. 113 43. Teddy McMillan: A Hero and a Good Man.115 44. Frank Miller: From a Quartermaster to a Headmaster. 117 45. Horace Morgan: From the Alcan to the Battle of the Bulge.120 46. Frank Odom: On the Front Lines in Europe.122 47. Vernon Odom: Helping Those Who Can’t Help Themselves.125 48. Wayne Owen: Smart and Lucky.128 49. R.L. Owens: “Red Arrow Division—First In, Last Out”.130 50. Bill Pasewark: Spreading Freedom’s Message.133 51. Marvin Platten: An Artful Journey. 136 52. Leon Pope: From POWs to Paradise. 141 53. James Rich: A “Rich Life”—Flirting with Death. 144 54. Eugene Roberts: “Hard to Turn Off the Switch”. 146 55. Max Robertson: Navy Battles Mother Nature.149 56. Earl Robinson: “The Good Lord Had My Hand”. 151 57. James T. Rodewald: “Hot Meals and a Place to Sleep”. 153 58. Eldie Scheffel: “The Coldest Winter I Ever Saw”.155 59. Harold Schultze: D-Day Remembered by Former Higgins Boat
Driver.157 60. Charles Sears: Blinded by the Light. 160 61. J.L. Slaughter: A Final Mission.162 62. Clifford Solomon: “God Bless America”. 166 63. Elmer Tarbox: Texas Tech All-American. 171 64. Dominic Tartaglione: Survivor of Three “Wars”.173 65. Pat Thurman: Twice as Lucky during Two Wars.175
xii Table of Contents 66. Truett Tyler: Following His Brothers. 177 67. Ed Ward: “If You’re Not Scared, You’re Lying”.179 68. Wayne Webb: Three Years on the Water. 181 69. Gene Williams: A World Traveler. 184 70. Robert Elton Wilson: “The Good Lord Was Always with Me”. 186 71. Andy Winnegar: Naval Aviator Receives the Distinguished Flying Cross.189 Part II—Korea 72. Paul Archinai: From Airman to Admiral. 198 73. William Bridge: Korean War Vet Makes a Difference. 201 74. James Cathey: The Ghosts of the Korean War.204 75. Jerold Dyess: A Sixteen Year Old Sees the World.207 76. Clyde Fisher: “Finish What I Start”. 209 77. Alton Garner: Witness to History.211 78. Gordon Hambright: Naval Postmaster Wins “Best Beard Growing Contest”. 214 79. Fred Harvey: “Growing Up” on the USS Hornet.216 80. Rodney Manning: From a Policeman to a Preacher. 218 81. Cleveland McMillan: Cooking Under Fire. 221 82. Gordon Musick: Near the Front Lines in Korea.223 83. Asa Oliver: From Family Farm to Foreign Field to Faithful
Follower.226 84. Billy Rudd: A Case of MistakenIdentity. 228 85. Curtis Ruff: It Just Wasn’t HisDay. 230 86. Welby Smith: Crew Chief to Two of the Air Force’s Fastest Bombers. 234 87. Lawrence Walker: Triple “Service” for Lubbock Man. 236
Table of Contents xiii 88. Fred Watson: Faith Helps Him through Korean War Memories.238 89. Charles Williams: Coming Home. 240 Part III—Vietnam War 90. George Bradley: “Follow Your Dreams”.246 91. Charles Brimberry: Danger Was Everywhere in Vietnam. .248 92. Doug Foster: The Healing Wall. 251 93. Jannie Greenway: Around the World and Back.255 94. Charles Hankson: BBQ and a Slice of Sunshine.258 95. Bernhard T. Mittemeyer: A Lifetime of Service to His Adopted Country. 260 96. Charles Scarborough: “Recycled for a Reason”.264 Part IV—Additional Stories 97. Various Veterans: “Geezers” Reunite. 270 98. Chad and Renee Gross: A Simple Song about a Soldier. .273 99. Gary Harber: Lubbock’s Southern Brigadier General. 276 100. Gordon Musick and Ernest Sears: Two Love Stories from the Texas South Plains Honor Flight.279 101. Frances Pierce: Gold Star Wife and Widow.281 102. Opal Roberts: Living Intentionally.284 103. Wayne Shawn and Justin Jones: Flight into Yesteryear.286 104. Michael Vasquez: From Combat Casualty to Veteran Advocate. 289
Veterans’ Honor Roll.293 Bibliography. 295 Index. 299 |
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