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Column: A patriotic tale that outlives my favorite servicemen
Ronda Rich
Ronda Rich
The last living link to an almost forgotten story, which happened during an almost forgotten time, took her last breath a month ago. Her name was Mildred Lawson. It’s easy to mourn a life well spent and well served to God, country and community. But the real sadness for me came when I realized that there was no witness left to tell the story of a particular day when America was fighting wars on multi-continents.