Ted Covington recalls how World War II was referred to as 'the good war' and describes why he agrees with that assessment. He goes on to discuss how the public recognize his service while thanking him so many years after its end, and the dwindling number of World War 2 veterans attending reunions as time takes its toll.
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About the Veteran: Major Edmund 'Ted' Covington, Jr. served with the US Army in the 1st Cavalry Division, 61st Field Artillery Battalion, during World War II. He was stationed in the Pacific Theater fighting the Japanese Army during the war. His service spanned many campaigns including New Guinea, the Admiralty Islands, Leyte, the Philippines, and the Army of Occupation in Japan. He would earn 2 Bronze Stars with Oakleaf Cluster as well as 2 Air Medals during his service.
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19 мар 2022