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VeteranS
ceLeBratinG 10 YearS
2016
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cliffs. At Okinawa, the largest battle in the Pacific, we captured
4,000 Prisoners of War. Chaplain Wunnaburger felt an urgency
to reach the Japanese prisoners while we could. So, we held six
or seven services on Sunday. Wherever we went by vehicle I
played music on a little fold-up organ. Everyone on the island
knew about him and his passion for God. He dictated letters and
I typed them on an old typewriter. He asked for literature for the
Japanese and we received 1,000 Japanese New Testaments from
an unknown source. Interpreters assisted us in distributing all but
one, which I have to this day.
“I remember hurrying to reach field hospitals to inspire soldiers
barely hanging on. Even then, the Lord worked through me. The
atmosphere and suffering proved depressing. Yet, it encouraged
us to see their personal encounters with the Lord brighten their
faces.
“My wife and mother to our six children, Ruth, died from Parkinson’s
disease five and a half years ago. Loving people quickly surrounded her when
she needed hospice care. Hospice was wonderful. pHiL crenSHaw
“Do good. Plant the seed. Be faithful. I have helped plant seeds and God is now 102 years old.
brought the harvest. As long as we are faithful He will bless our efforts. I
would like to know my witness for the Lord touched many lives."
Respectfully Submitted by Katherine McLamore and edited by C. Wheat
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