Preserving The Oral HistorIES of Combat Veterans
2:48 | Frank Symosek recalls a battle at Rendova in New Georgia when a group of Japanese bombers ambushed his crew. Symosek tended to a wounded man who sustained a leg injury after the battle was over. Later in his campaign, Symosek met the man again at a hospital where they reminisced on the battle at Rendova.
Keywords : Rendova New Georgia wounded Japanese bombers artillery ambush
Frank Symosek tells a humorous story about his time on his crew’s LCI. A wire fell after being hit by some shrapnel, and Symosek’s crew mate had a notable reaction.
