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Veterans’ Day—A Time to Remember evolved. Another factor may have been the publication of Tom Brokaw’s book, The Greatest Generation, which praised the contributions of those who supported the war effort through military or other types of service. Gradually, people are realizing that there are many stories to be told by WWII veterans, and that, if we don’t pay attention now, these stories could be lost forever. Goddard, who served in the Army in World War II, as well as in the Air Force in the Korean War, was among a group of veterans honored
By Judy Moeckel Special to the Town Times
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On January 5, 1943, Art Goddard was inducted into the Army at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Like many veterans of World War II, he does not talk much about his experiences during the war, and, when he does, it is with modesty. In recent years, our military veterans are getting more (and well-deserved) attention, and positive attention. Why? Possibly remorse on the part of baby boomers, some of whom naively misunderstood the motives of those who fought in the Vietnam War and showed anger rather than support for them. A more important reason may be that we now have a better understanding of what war can do to soldiers. After World War II (WWII), the men and women who fought were welcomed home, but the trauma some of them exhibited was dismissed as “shell shock” and “weakness of character.” Thankfully, our thinking on this has
for their wartime service at the Oct. 22 meeting of the Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution (CTDAR). As a member of the Wadsworth Chapter of the CTDAR, I was honored to sponsor Arthur Goddard and my father-in-law, Peter J. Moeckel Jr., for the Connecticut Veterans’ Wartime Ser-
Right, the CT Daughters of the American Revolution dinner honoring World War II veteran, Art Goddard, held on Oct. 22.
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