As a World War II veteran and Ex POW, I have strong
appreciation for those who I served
alongside and those others who
have loyally served in our armed forces
defending our country and supporting our ideals
for a better world and humanity.
The following plaque expresses those thoughts.
Every airman who has been shot down in combat has a "Shot Down" story. They get better as they are retold and amplified through the years. My story is pretty routine and without any heroics, but if you are interested in what I remember, you may access it by clicking on the following image:
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| Interesting comments on the B-26 by General James Doolittle and numerous internet and publication sources of information on the plane are listed on a separate Reference page at: |
For an outstanding life story by another B26 crewman which includes his shot down story and his prisoner of war experiences you should take the time to visit his website at http://jessharper.com or by clicking on the following image:
Blue Star Mothers of America at:
http://www.bluestarmothers.org
PATRIOTIC MUSIC IN MIDI FORMAT
| U. S. Anthem |
| Reveille (Bugle Call) | Taps (Bugle Call) |
Colors (Bugle Call) | Call to Quarters (Bugle Call) |
| Patriotic Collection | America Collection March |
For an outstanding selection of both WAV and Midi format bugle calls go to the Frederick Military Academy Alumni page edited by Richard W. Adams at:
http://www.fma-alumni.org/bugle_calls.html
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This page was prepared by Wojobill,
Bill Whitney, as part of his personal pages,
for his personal enjoyment and possible enjoyment of his visitors.
