“The Navy was my home and family for three years. I am proud of every day I served.”
“That’s when I was young and beautiful,” Mr. Masters said, laughing.
One of the ways Perrysburg recognizes its veterans is through the Way Public Library’s participation in the Library of Congress Veterans Project. The purpose is to preserve veterans’ service memories.
Recently, the library found
history hiding in plain sight on Mulberry Street where they were invited to conduct an interview with 98-year-old Bob Masters, a veteran of World War II.