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WORLD WAR II

After our dad retired from the
military, he was able to keep a steady
job, providing a warm roof over our
heads, plenty of food to eat, and
anything else we required in our
endeavors. He has also supported
all veterans throughout his life. He
was a driver for the American Legion
in Missouri, chauffeuring veterans
from Buffalo to Columbia for medical
treatments, doctor’s appointments
and anything else they needed. Even
with all the issues we hear today
concerning the VA, our dad feels
moved his family to Buffalo, Missouri they can do no wrong. He is a true
where he lived for many years. James hero, especially when it comes to his
eventually moved back to Amarillo, support of other veterans. Our dad
Texas in 2012. His wife Bonnie passed is one of very few surviving veterans
away in February 2017; they were of World War II, and we are proud to
together for 65 years. The 89-year-old honor him for his service.
veteran now resides at Ussery-Roan
Texas State Veterans Home.

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