Family Talk

Hope on a sinking ship

This is a “but for” story that could have resulted in me never being born, never knowing my Dad, never writing this post… Dad was in the Army in WWII and was sent to Camp Miles Standish outside Boston in the Fall of 1942. As Christmas approached, he wanted to go home to Taylor, Pennsylvania to see his family. He had a document/pass that said “This man is authorized to be off …