Tag Archives: Okinawa

A tribute to Uncle Bill…

Posted on January 24, 2013 by pouringmyartout

Back in 1994 was the first time I met Uncle Bill. All the California family went to Iowa for the 50th wedding anniversary of Uncle Bill and Aunt Doris as I mentioned in the previous post. Family and friends came from … Continue reading →

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When I say Uncle Bill was a hero, I do not use the word lightly…

Posted on January 23, 2013 by pouringmyartout

As I mentioned, Uncle Bill fought with the Marines on Okinawa. The first time I met him was when the family all got together on the farm in Iowa to celebrate the 50’th wedding anniversary of Bill and Doris. A … Continue reading →

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