Frazier International History Museum
WWII
48 Local stories that changed the world.
October 10, 2009 - March 28th 2009
Paul Wilhelmi
KY
I'm not looking to write a story. I just wanted to inform anyone of interest, that may want to interview and write a story on my dad. He is 84 and was drafted in ww11 when he turned 18. He nor I are much of writers, but someone else may be interested in doing so? Thanks Paula P.S. I have his dog tags, pictures and other items he collected during that timeWhich one will it be
Read the stories submitted by our visitors below. One of them will be selected at random in January 2010 and given a place of honor in the exhibit.
Tom Bob Montjoy
In December 1941 Tom Bob Mountjoy volunteered to join the Army Air Corps and did not return to his Kentucky home till June... read more
Owen Raymer
Owen Raymer (my Father) living in Louisville was inducted into the Army and assigned to General Patton's 7th Army. Owen's... read more
William Mudd
William Mudd was born a farmer's son in Caneyville,Ky in 1916. His three brothers all served in the military and have sinc... read more
elise tighe
in my immediate neighborhood there were four boys--all friends of each other--who were drafted. my brother was one of th... read more
Gladys martin
Lt. Martin landed on the beach in Africa with American invasion troops near Oran,Algeria November 1942. She was an emerg... read more