Forsaken Heroes of the Pacific War

He was the nation's oldest living survivor of the infamous Bataan Death March and three and a half years in Japanese prison camps during World War II. As a youth, he was a four letter man and captain of his high school and college teams. After college, he captained a team that beat the barnstorming Harlem Globetrotters. In the late 1920's, he bought two airplanes and began one of the nation's earliest regional air travel businesses; then got his own pilot's license after only four hours of train