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Duffle Bag Opens Memories of D-Day

Tampa, FL � What you�re about to read who were at Normandy 64 years ago are
is the story of a duffle bag. It is also turning 82-years-old this year.
a story of ours�specifically Leo E. �Americans cannot forget the heroes who
Ours. This man carried that duffle bag died on the battlefields so we must
on June 6, 1944; D-Day. gather the spoken history of our service
�My father told us little about his people and their families to fully
participation in the war with the 662nd document the details of our history,�
Medical Clearing Company following says Ours� Jr. �I was so moved and
Patton�s 3rd Army across Europe,� intrigued by his stories that I felt
reveals Leo Ours, Jr., author of the new compelled to write this book detailing my
book, �Hospital on Wheels: World War II father�s service to our country.�
MASH.� Ours Jr. says his father would Ours Jr. realizes many men who were at
occasionally speak about humorous D-Day don�t feel comfortable talking
memories of the war then the laughter about their experiences. Some are scared
would fade, the mood would grow somber by the experiences or worried they�ll
and his father would drift into quiet. sound like they�re bragging. He feels
Like many veterans he did not want to that all veterans should try to tell
talk about his days at war. their stories. All Americans should
That is until the duffle bag began encourage WWII veterans to unzip their
speaking for him. memories and share their oral pieces of
54-years after Leo E. Ours� duffle bag history.
safely saw him home at the end of the Leo motivationally declares, �They did
war; it was re-discovered in a friend�s their duty. Now we must do ours and help
attic. After the duffle bag returned to to fill-in the historical gaps; even if
the father�s hands, fond memories it means retelling history one veteran at
returned to his voice. a time.�
�My father started telling all the When his father's military duffle bag
stories,� says Ours Jr. �He told me showed up, amazingly so did his father.
of the day he and his duffle bag boarded The result? Our's Jr's new book
the S.S. Eugene E. O�Lennell. He �Hospital on Wheels: World War II
thought, �this is it, there is no MASH.�
turning back now,� and, �my god, we He doesn�t want a story of our men and
are going to Normandy and the war.�� our nation to be lost to time. Normandy
Leo�s father served as a medical and now looks like a random beach where
surgical technician in World War II. He children play in the sand, women sunbathe
is one of the 3.5 million living World and men swim. The soldiers who were at
War II veterans. Many have spoken D-Day and those who loved them are
publicly about their experiences, but graying and dying with each passing year.
many more have not. Time is running out The only things not lost yet are the
for this sect of �The Greatest stories and the duffle bag that brought
Generation.� The youngest of the men them back to America.




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