He survived cancer as a baby.
Bright’s disease, as a child, all his friends died. It was before anti-biotics.
He survived typhoid fever, and his entire battalion was killed.
He survived malaria when in the Philippines. His entire battalion was killed.
He was stationed in Guam? and worked on an early radar.
When I was a child and protesters would burn the flag.
I would ask him if it made him mad.
He said I fought for this country so that they have the freedom to do this.
They burn a flag. They say what they are opposing or want us to hear.
Then they go buy another flag. People have to manufacture flags.
This provides jobs, helps the economy. It’s their right.
Then he said, “personally I like the bra burning.”