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This volume includes veterans who previously appeared in OUR HEROES ARE NOT FORGOTTEN 4, 5, and 6. Noted International Author and Historian, Kathleen Shelby Boyett, honors ten veterans of World War II in this book. Come build the artificial harbors of huge, floating concrete barges that made possible the invasion of Normandy with Master Sergeant Bain Sharar; write up autopsies for the 6th Medical Laboratory on Guadalcanal with Technician Fourth Grade C.L. Brasfield; meet a Marine couple - Tom Perrone with twenty-six years of service spanning World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, and his wife, Sergeant Mary McAllister Perrone; remember Hugh Garrison, an Army Air Corps Lieutenant, lost in the line of duty; meet Bill Hill, a Seaman who served aboard the USS KIMBERLY and escorted the USS MISSOURI back to the States from Tokyo Bay; Corporal Cecil Graves, who fought in all-African American units in Alaska and across Europe; Hugh Curlee, who served in both World War II and the Korean War; Corporal Donald Aycock, who served with the 18th Field Artillery Battalion; and Staff Sergeant Henry Tetu, a Signal Battalion veteran who remembers D-Day on Omaha Beach.