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Posted by El Toro on August 28, 2006 at 06:45:22 from (205.188.116.133):
In Reply to: Re: German diesel posted by GeneP on August 25, 2006 at 19:32:22:
I worked around tanks and trucks for 43 years at Aberdeen Proving Ground. I left the farm in 1951 after high school. I was drafted into the Army in 1953 and returned to APG after being discharged. I was profiled on the History Channel in 2003. They had a show called "Operation Reunion" where former military men were trying to locate some of their buddies for a reunion. One group was a group of former POW's captured during the early days of the Korean War. They had found all surviving members except for one pow. They had private investigators looking for him too. To make a long story short I located him in Germany with the help of the VFW in Kansas City. They flew him and his wife to CA for the reunion. They sent a crew here to film me, but it was never shown on tv. It did give my name that ran for 10 seconds. I found a retired Chief Warrant Officer from the Marine Corps too. He didn't want any reunion. Operation reunion ws cancelled too. They should've kept it on. Hal
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