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Ohio Department of Veterans Services - Veterans Living History - Sandusky
Often we learn from the past from books, photos and videos - but some of the richest sources of history are living right among us.
Students of Sandusky High School spent the school year learning about the service and life of six veterans living at The Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky, Ohio. Here, they share their conversations and make history come alive.
Veterans featured in this program include:
- Bob J. Petersen, US Navy
Served in WWII, 1942-1945
- Bob A. Schmidt, US Navy
Served in WWII, 1941-1945
- Dick Winnes, US Navy
Served in Korean War, 1952-1956
- Edward W. Howard, US Air Force
Served in WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, 1941-1962
- John "Jack" Masek, US Army
Served in WWII, 1941-1945
- Patricia Hansen, US Air Force
Served in Vietnam War Era, 1964-1965
Special thanks to Jennifer Friend and Amanda Baldwin, teachers at Sandusky High School in Sandusky, Ohio, and Teresa Auck, Ohio Dept. of Veterans Services, for making this project possible.
Students of Sandusky High School spent the school year learning about the service and life of six veterans living at The Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky, Ohio. Here, they share their conversations and make history come alive.
Veterans featured in this program include:
- Bob J. Petersen, US Navy
Served in WWII, 1942-1945
- Bob A. Schmidt, US Navy
Served in WWII, 1941-1945
- Dick Winnes, US Navy
Served in Korean War, 1952-1956
- Edward W. Howard, US Air Force
Served in WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, 1941-1962
- John "Jack" Masek, US Army
Served in WWII, 1941-1945
- Patricia Hansen, US Air Force
Served in Vietnam War Era, 1964-1965
Special thanks to Jennifer Friend and Amanda Baldwin, teachers at Sandusky High School in Sandusky, Ohio, and Teresa Auck, Ohio Dept. of Veterans Services, for making this project possible.
September 17, 2017