Article Title: World War II veteran reflects on military service
Article Excerpt: "...He was only 17 when he enlisted in the Navy in 1943, ready to fight in WWII in the Pacific Ocean “I was in many battles, 9 of them, 10 of them.” “Iwo Jima was one of the worst,” I was a boat coxswain. They put a Jeep in my boat and 18 Marines.”..."
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