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Bob Belcher
WWII
| 3rd Army, 99th Inf. Div., 395th Inf., 3rd Battalion, Co. L, 3rd Platoon
Bob Belcher witnesses a fellow soldier shot multiple times and is with him as he says his last words and dies. (1:16)
During occupation duty in Germany, Bob experiences a light moment at a crossroad checkpoint. (1:04)
Bob Belcher witnesses a V-2 rocket land near his foxhole, creating a hole large enough to fit a house in. (0.58)
Bob Beziat
WWII
| 1st Armored Division
Bob Beziat, riding along in a light tank, takes fire in North Africa. (3:28)
Bob Bole
Vietnam
| 95th Evacuation Hospital
Getting drafted for Vietnam and heading off to basic training in Fort Benning, Georgia was a long process as Bob Bole waited for his deployment. Eventually, he would be sent over to Da Nang, Vietnam on the USNS Geiger. (6:25)
After arriving in Da Nang, Bob Bole and his team had a few rough nights on the shores of Vietnam. He remembers the brotherhood that he felt with the men he served next to. (6:05)
Bob Bole remembers some of the traumatic moments he and his team faced as they dealt with American casualties off the battlefield in Vietnam. (6:24)
Bob Bole remembers coming home and feeling some of the animosity that was directed towards Vietnam vets. Thinking back on the war, he realizes that though he didn't want to be there, he knew he was doing a necessary job. (6:49)
Returning home, Bob Bole finished his college degree in Michigan and began working as a teacher. Wanting to get out of the hustle and bustle, he decided to move to Wyoming to raise his daughter. (4:01)
Bob Bole remembers visiting the Vietnam Memorial and feeling the emotions of reflecting on wartime. Though he has mixed feelings about the United States' role in Vietnam, he is glad he had the experience. (2:52)
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