In my search for other perspectives of what happened in the Western Desert, I came across the self published memoir of Master Sergeant Bill Hahn.

In the beginning, there was my Grandfather’s book. Everything I knew about his journey during World War 2 were contained within the book’s pages.

One of the goals for the upcoming Egypt trip is to find spots where my grandfather spent time. Sadly, he didn’t leave a lot of clues to where he went.

The British 8th Army came together in 1939 in the desert of North Africa to deal with the aggression of Italy and Germany. Four years later, Eighth Army was disbanded

One of the things that drove me crazy in Papa’s book was when he would say something along the lines of “The pilots told some great stories after their missions last night

I received a message from Dr. Kidd in England who is doing research for the movie. I figured someone should look through the records from the British about the 64th.