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<p>[QUOTE="Ed23, post: 2047463, member: 32117"]That's wonderful for you and him both! Make the most of your time with him while you can. Get a recorder and let him tell future generations about his time. Your great grandkids will thank you for doing it.</p><p><br /></p><p>My father rarely talked about the war. He died in 1995. He too flew a bomber, an A-20 Havoc in the Pacific theatre during WW2 as part of the Army Air Corps. I found a book recently about his unit for sale on eBay. I bought it to find out more about his unit's action during the war. To my surprise it contained photos of him in his plane, of him with his crew, of him with his entire unit, along with several one on one interviews that were conducted and recorded during the war. It was almost like my dad was with me telling me these stories. You never know what you'll find to share with the kids and grandkids if you keep an eye out.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ed23, post: 2047463, member: 32117"]That's wonderful for you and him both! Make the most of your time with him while you can. Get a recorder and let him tell future generations about his time. Your great grandkids will thank you for doing it. My father rarely talked about the war. He died in 1995. He too flew a bomber, an A-20 Havoc in the Pacific theatre during WW2 as part of the Army Air Corps. I found a book recently about his unit for sale on eBay. I bought it to find out more about his unit's action during the war. To my surprise it contained photos of him in his plane, of him with his crew, of him with his entire unit, along with several one on one interviews that were conducted and recorded during the war. It was almost like my dad was with me telling me these stories. You never know what you'll find to share with the kids and grandkids if you keep an eye out.[/QUOTE]
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