Melissa Lerch

Daughter of 2nd Lt. Adolph F. Lerch

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A Day of Honor

November 7, 2023
I am a latecomer to KMHS, to my regret. I like to think my path to membership was serendipitous. The pieces just all came together several months ago. I knew my father had traveled to Germany to attend a dedication ceremony for the Kassel Mission Memorial. I knew my father was a co-pilot on one of only four B-24 bombers that made it back to Tibenham. I knew that he was very fortunate to be alive and that I was very fortunate to be born.
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