In this special Memorial Day episode, we’re remembering 5 remarkable men who were Killed in Action, sacrificing their all to defend their country and The Philippine Islands during the early months of World War 2.
Hear the full stories of the men highlighted in this episode:
- Capt. Colin Kelly -- pilot of first B-17 bomber downed in WW2 (episode #4)
- Lt. James Booher -- KIA at Bataan airfield (episode #7)
- Lt. Alexander "Sandy" Nininger -- First WW2 Congressional Medal of Honor recipient (episode #16)
- Lt. Ira Cheaney -- Missing on Bataan for 80 years (episode #17)
- Capt. Noel Castle -- Marine marksman killed during Corregidor invasion (episode 44)
Share memorial tributes to these men by visiting Left Behind on Facebook: www.facebook.com/people/Left-Behind-Podcast/100092698653154/
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