Sen. Boozman Column: A World War II Hero's Homecoming
January 03, 2024
January 03, 2024
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following weekly column on Jan. 1, 2024:
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The last time Joe Brindley saw his big brother, Kenyon, was in 1941. The younger Brindley recalled Kenyon's generosity at leaving his siblings his uneaten piece of lemon pie before heading back to his U.S. Army Air Force assignment. While Kenyon regularly wrote letters to his family, those stopped nearly 80 years ago.
U.S. Army Air Force 2nd Lt. Ke . . .
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The last time Joe Brindley saw his big brother, Kenyon, was in 1941. The younger Brindley recalled Kenyon's generosity at leaving his siblings his uneaten piece of lemon pie before heading back to his U.S. Army Air Force assignment. While Kenyon regularly wrote letters to his family, those stopped nearly 80 years ago.
U.S. Army Air Force 2nd Lt. Ke . . .