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Bob Welsh

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Bob Welsh tells the story of surviving a German artillery barrage with a little help from lady luck. (4:57)

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Bob Welsh talks about his first combat experience, resulting in a textbook operation. (4:20)

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Bob Welsh recalls leading his reconnaissance team into an explosive situation. (5:36)

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Bob Welsh tells the story of an attempt to capture two Germans escalating into a massive firefight on the Siegfried Line. (5:43)

Bob Wilson

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Mr. Wilson describes what equipment a Forward Observer (FO) used, and explains the difficulties that come along with becoming and sustaining the position of a Forward Observer. (2:32)

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Mr. Wilson discusses being stung by a jellyfish while stationed overseas, as well as the difficulty of replacing an officer. (1:18)

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Mr. Wilson describes the bad whiskey served to American soldiers by Philippine natives that led to illness and death. (1:29)

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Mr. Wilson shares his experience of supplying artillery fire during a battle against Korean forces. (2:22)

Bob Wylie

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His tests showed high aptitude for math and science so Bob Wylie was able to get into the Navy school he wanted, air traffic control. The federal regulations at the time fit on four pages. The contemporary ones fill a book. They also taught him air navigation when he got past the fundamentals. (5:55)

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Bob Wylie's first post as a Naval air traffic controller was in picturesque Monterey, California. Then it was on to the east coast at Brunswick, Georgia. A short stint back in private life was unsatisfactory so he returned to the Navy and became an air crew member as a secondary job. (5:01)