Welsh, Rex
Posted on 14 December, 2013 by Larry in Veterans By Name, W
Rex is only the second paratrooper who I have interviewed who made the four major parachute combat jumps in Europe. He tells owhat D-Day as well as many other battles were like. He was a 81 mm mortar man. I have a picture of Rex right after the war and his eyes remind me […]
Malejan, John
Posted on 14 December, 2013 by Larry in Veterans By Name, M
John is the first of over 110 DVD interviews of WW II veterans that I have interviewed who was in hand to hand combat. He was in a fox hole when the Japanese mounted a Banzai attack. He was bayoneted in the neck but killed the attacker with his entrenching tool (small shovel) which the […]