Description: War stories, history and commentary
Sometimes it can take years to have a story cover all of the bases.
Since 2000, I’ve been writing about a young pilot from Allentown, Pennsylvania, who was killed while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force in World War II.
Robert H. Riedy, 20, died on a training flight in England in 1942. My most recent piece about him was a two-part blog in January after his medals were returned to his hometown.