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My Story of Service, Episode 6

Bill Ritch of Ashland and Frank McMillan of Medford share stories from their service.

07/13/2015 | Rating NR

SOPTV Stories of Service

My Story of Service, Episode 6

Season 1 Episode 6 | 26m 19s

Bill Ritch of Ashland and Frank McMillan of Medford share stories from their service.

Bill Ritch of Ashland and Frank McMillan of Medford share stories from their time serving in the Army and Navy during their tours in Korea and Vietnam. Hear about life on jungle patrol and the loss of fellow soldiers from Bill, and how Frank’s submarine nearly sank.

07/13/2015 | Rating NR

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SOPTV Stories of Service

My Story of Service, Episode 6

Season 1 Episode 6 | 26m 19s

Bill Ritch of Ashland and Frank McMillan of Medford share stories from their time serving in the Army and Navy during their tours in Korea and Vietnam. Hear about life on jungle patrol and the loss of fellow soldiers from Bill, and how Frank’s submarine nearly sank.

07/13/2015 | Rating NR

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My Story of Service
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My Story of Service

Each half-hour program features local veterans from World War II through Iraq and Afghanistan. Coming from a variety of wars, branches of the service, and experiences, they relate a few humorous stories. And the veterans recount the memories and sometimes demons that haunt them.

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