Posted on Aug 19, 2019

WWII Vet Jack Whitaker credits luck for surviving war

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Famed broadcaster Jack Whitaker passes at 95, a WWII Army veteran, landed at Normandy DDay plus 3, served in 2nd Armor Division under Gen Patton, twice wounded, in fight across France.

WWII Vet Jack Whitaker credits luck for surviving war

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

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Bet he had a lot of great stories both from the war and from sports.

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Ken Kraetzer

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Like many veterans seldom talked about WWII service.

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Rest in Peace brother.

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PO3 William Hetrick

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Great read and info

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WWII Vet Jack Whitaker credits luck for surviving war

WWII Vet Jack Whitaker credits luck for surviving war

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