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All tagged Bob Potter
Steve Milke and I met at the June 28th meeting of veterans and arranged to meet at the McDonald’s in downtown Nürnberg a few days later.
Herbert Hall was one of four men who started the Sunday morning McDonald’s group of veterans back in 1993.
When the former G.I.s reconvened at McDonald’s after laying wreaths on the graves of their fallen comrades Memorial Day weekend, they seated themselves at outside tables on that sunny morning.
“I’m running late, Nick,” I said, “I did catch the number 38 bus, but in the wrong direction. Now I’m on the right bus and should be at McDonald’s in a few minutes.”
After meeting Herb Hall and his Sunday morning McDonald’s group, I was assured of a steady supply of interviewees to fill my calendar over the next weeks.
David and Ute Starr had responded to a newspaper article about my book project.
My wife, Barbara, and I met Claudia Radczun-Polk on our first overseas trip together in 1998.
