Gary Sinise
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It's supposed to mean you can't shoot at us.
Yeah, well, the Germans did that.
They started targeting the ambulances.
And the one in front of him got blown up and the one behind him got blown up and he was spared.
He just kept driving.
So he got very lucky during that.
I didn't talk to my grandfather too much when I was a kid.
He died when I was in my early twenties.
Of course, when I got more active with military support and veteran support and all of that, I started looking back at those days and just wished that I had been not such a dopey kid, that I actually paid attention to what my grandfather had done.
Thankfully, my uncle, this one, Uncle Jerry, he was on a ship in the Pacific during World War II.
He became a writer after he got home from the war.
And so he was able to get my grandfather to talk a little bit.
And he wrote down some of the things he said.
That's where I know about the story about the ambulances from my uncle just interviewing my grandfather and trying to get him to talk.
It might have been World War II.
I think you might be right.
No, I think Elvis was after World War II.
Well, let's check.
Yeah.
That beautiful little box in our pocket.