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Stanley arrived home in the states on the Fourth of
July, 1945. He was transferred to the 506th Battalion
at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina until his discharge on Texas South Plains
February 5th, 1946. He returned to Purdue University
to finish his degree. After graduating in 1948, he War Stories
went to work for Anheuser-Busch in St. Louis as a
chemical engineer. While in St. Louis, he met his Interviews with Veterans
future wife, Isobel (Susie), on a blind date. They had
one daughter, Susan, through adoption after they from World War II
moved to Matawan, New Jersey. In 1974, they were
transferred to Bakersfield, California. In 1978, Susan to Afghanistan
came to Texas Tech in Lubbock, and Stanley and Susie
moved to Lubbock in 1984. by LARRY A. WILLIAMS

Now 95 years old, Stanley can look back on a long and KATHERINE MCLAMORE
life well-lived. When asked what he would like to
be remembered for,
in an understatement
common for the Documenting recollections from
Greatest Generation, survivors of World War II, Korea,
he simply said that he Vietnam and other conflicts—all
would “just like to live
and die.” Especially residents of the Texas Panhan-
as a first generation dle—this book presents narratives
American, we all owe from men and women whose
Stanley our thanks and
gratitude for his service young lives, for good or ill, were
to our country. defined by their participation in
warfare in service to their country.

To order a copy,
please contact
StanLeY BoBrowSki
passed on September 18, 2019 at Larry Williams at
the age of 96. williams6039@outlook.com
(806) 252-6695

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