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Original Language:English
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Grandpas War Story Goes Viral
1 hr
Narrated by Liev Schreiber GRANDPAS WAR STORY GOES VIRAL shares the remarkable account of James Jim Schmidts World War II service and military career and his grandson Henry De Hoops efforts to generate interest in his grandfathers war journey with the help of social media Like 16 million others of his generation Schmidt responded to the national call to duty following the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 The twist Schmidt enlisted at the age of 14 and left home without ever telling his parents As a member of the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Airborne Division he was sent to North Africa in late April of 1943 Schmidts age was eventually revealed and he was sent home after his wounding in the invasion of Sicily Not to be deterred Schmidt would serve stints in both the US Navy and Merchant Marines before finally reaching 18 and officially rejoining the Army
