Friday, October 29, 2010

Daddy and WW2


Daddy left Macon,Ga because he knew he was going to be drafted.This was WW2.He was going to stay with his sister in Roanoke,Al.Hear Daddy tell it his draft notice was waiting on him there.So he was drafted.I heard him speak of tent city at Ft Mac.He was sent to Germany as an ambulance driver.He seen the ovens where our Jewish Brethen where burnt.There are other things he told me but it's not for here.Daddy was gone for 5 years.He came home on furlough for 2 weeks before he was to be shipped to the Pacific.The war ended while he was home.

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