One Soldier's Story

By: Jacob Wesley Zimmerli & Michael Zimmerli

With several hundred WWII Veterans dying each day, most without sharing their experiences with anyone other than their brothers in arms, Wes Zimmerli decided to tell his story for family and others. His book has brought closure and insight to many who never knew what their loved ones went through.

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Book Description

From a small town in southern Minnesota he was sent around the world to a place called the Philippines. It was World War 2, and Jacob Wesley Zimmerli was part of the US Army. Specifically, he was a member of the 96th Infantry, a division called The Deadeyes. This is his story of those days, from enlistment until he was home again. Relatives of soldiers from WWII who have never heard their father's or grandfather's story of their time in the war will find this a great resource. Told without fanfare or gory details, this is the story so many soldiers lived.

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