My mother and I compiled a book about Dad’s WWII experiences in the South Pacific. For 3 years, he fought as part of the Anti-Tank Company in the...
Excerpt from Bark at the Moon: Bert Rokey's Letters from the South Pacific, 1942-1945---How a Soldier and Sabetha, His Kansas Farm Community,...
From Dad’s letter to his mother, written on July 22, 1945: I’m sending you a paper that explains what the 34th did on Corregidor. I’m not sending...
In this photo, Bert Rokey (my dad, on the right) is showing Jack Gresham (my grandpa) the only Japanese souvenir he brought home from the war: a...
Bert Rokey (my dad) trained in Hawaii, began island reconaissance off the northeast coast of Australia (the book relates how well the Aussies...
Is there a tutorial for adding photos somewhere on this site?
My mom and I compiled a book about Dad’s WWII experiences in the South Pacific. He fought as part of the Anti-Tank Company in the Thirty-Fourth...