Excerpts and pictures from the soldier's "Yank" Magazine as well as other references of the life and times of the World War II era.
Thursday, August 13, 2009
Call Ripley
Call Ripley--Believe it or not, Earl N. Phillips, seaman from Radford, Va., fell off a ship in mid-Atlantic. About half an hour later a Coast Guard DE happened along. Result: an invigorating dip for Earl.
Call Ripley--Believe it or not, Earl N. Phillips, seaman from Radford, Va., fell off a ship in mid-Atlantic. About half an hour later a Coast Guard DE happened along. Result: an invigorating dip for Earl. 
