For those who served during WWII
on the battlefront and the homefront, including:
Alfred S. Los Bonos, U.S. Army
Kenny Ruth, U.S. Navy
Don Schneider, U.S. Army
Frances Langford, singer
Doris Miller, Steward and Hero, U.S. Navy
Jerry Blank, U.S. Manne Corps
Hattie M. Stone, Norma Fdwards, and
Rita Jacobson, WAVFS
Howard K. Petschel, U.S. Army Air Corps
Bobbie Omoth, WACS
Cheryl Walker, Actress
Earl Holger Sorensen, U.S. Navy,
The U.S.S. Arizona Navy Band
For all the guys who wanted to serve but were
classified as 4-F* for medical reasons
And for my dear father,
Harry Rubin
*4-F: A classification during the Second World War for young men not fit for
military service. Those men, in many cases, had to endure their own private
disappointments along with public ridicule.