Would you like to learn a little history about WWII? This is a wonderful video that includes powerful testimonies from area veterans and informational and inspirational stories from these difficult years. It is available to you in 2 formats.
Questions or comments? THANKS VETS, FOR ALL YOU HAVE DONE FOR US. |
A FEW MOVIE CLIPS (Playable through Flash Video) (For best results, allow the clips to buffer a bit before you begin to play them.) |
INTRODUCTION This is the opening of the film. It includes a brief overview of WWII, along with a few interviews. The section, "They didn't talk about it" is quite powerful. 15 Minutes |
BILL PATTERSON Bill was a Marine during WW2. He earned three battle stars for some of the fiercest battles on the Pacific front. 8 Minutes |
FARMBOYS AND THE MEDAL OF HONOR From WW2 through 2010, just over 850 Medals of Honor have been awarded in the US. Two of those recipients were from Bedford County. Both of those young men were raised on farms just south of the town of Everett. 7 Minutes |