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#683 Part 1 Robert Weber Air Force Veteran; 18 Jun 2026
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- Jun 18, 2026
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Summary
Tune in as World War II veteran Robert Weber shares his incredible story of growing up during the Great Depression, where hard work, determination, and perseverance were lessons taught daily by his parents. Those lessons would shape the course of his life and prove that with dedication, he could accomplish anything he set his mind to. After joining the Army Air Forces, Robert was assigned as a gunner aboard a bomber aircraft during World War II. He flew combat missions from Saipan to Japan, and even into China, playing a role in one of the most significant conflicts in world history. Now, at 101 years old, Robert remains sharp as a tack and vividly recalls the experiences, challenges, and triumphs that defined his generation. From the hardships of the Depression to the dangers of wartime service, his story offers a remarkable firsthand account of a pivotal era in American history. Don't miss this incredible conversation as Robert shares his journey in his own words and reflects on a life of service, resilience, and determination. 101 years old. A member of America's Greatest Generation. A story you won't forget. Preserving Voices. Protecting Legacies.