Leora’s Letters: The Story of Love and Loss for an Iowa Family During World War II
December 16, 2019
The day the second atomic bomb was dropped, Clabe and Leora Wilson’s postman brought a telegram to their acreage near Perry, Iowa. One son was already in the U.S. Navy before Pearl Harbor had been attacked. Four more sons worked with their father, tenant farmers near Minburn until, one by one, all five sons were … More Leora’s Letters: The Story of Love and Loss for an Iowa Family During World War II