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9. My Dad was also ANTIFA Army Air Corps

Mon May 31, 2021, 01:11 PM

May 2021

in the Pacific Islands war in WW2. He had bad PTSD from the experience and was in and out of VA hospitals with it throughout his 59 year life up until his death.

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My Dad was ANTIFA [View all] Bobstandard May 2021 OP

I had an uncle that served on B-24s. He was visiting me back when Bush Jr captain queeg May 2021 #1

My Dad was an antifascist WW2 tail gunner. He fought fascism. AnotherMother4Peace May 2021 #8

Wherever we find them. N/t Bobstandard May 2021 #38

My Dad was an Eisenhower Republican arlyellowdog May 2021 #2

My dad was ANTIFA as well. US Army WWII onecaliberal May 2021 #3

Both my grandfathers were ANTIFA too. One was in the Navy in the Pacific AZLD4Candidate May 2021 #4

I guess you could say the same for my Dad. KentuckyWoman May 2021 #5

My dad flew P-47s in the European Theatre Rural_Progressive May 2021 #6

Those Of Us Who Served COL Mustard May 2021 #21

So was my dad... Nanuke May 2021 #7

My Dad was also ANTIFA Army Air Corps GoodRaisin May 2021 #9

My dad was ANTIFA. He fought in the battle to liberate the Philippines. PatrickforB May 2021 #10

My Dad, too Dave in VA May 2021 #11

My dad was antifa, as well Mysterian May 2021 #12

ANTIFA dad here, too. Mr.Bill May 2021 #13

My dad and my uncles on both sides of the family were ANTIFA too. Texin May 2021 #14

My Grandfather Was Antifa GB_RN May 2021 #15

My father was the same way about his war stories. BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #16

Same here. USCG sub-chaser, mine-sweeper, destroyer escort in two theaters. Hated W. For good reason Evolve Dammit May 2021 #17

Shouldn't we ALL be... 3catwoman3 May 2021 #18

This👆 I_UndergroundPanther May 2021 #48

This thread makes me think again about George McGovern, a true war hero in the.... RussellCattle May 2021 #19

Same here, BlueJac May 2021 #20

My uncle flew and Avenger Torpedo bomber in WWII Dickster May 2021 #22

My dad and his 2 older brothers were ANTIFA dweller May 2021 #23

Grandfather fought in WWI; Dad in WWII housecat May 2021 #24

My dad was a USN radioman who spent months in the Amazon jungle intercepting German U-Boat..... usaf-vet May 2021 #25

Salute LymphocyteLover May 2021 #29

My dad was ANTIFA yellowdogintexas May 2021 #26

Thanks for that LymphocyteLover May 2021 #28

My Dad also, a Merchant Marine during WW2. secondwind May 2021 #27

So was my Dad in the Merchant Marines during WW2 summer_in_TX May 2021 #49

Thank you to those that served before us, with us and those that are NoMoreRepugs May 2021 #30

My Dad was ANTIFA. WWII Navy. Phillipines. sprinkleeninow May 2021 #31

My dad was ANTIFA dflprincess May 2021 #32

My Dad was ANTIFA. My Mother was ANTIFA. Dad was Army chaplain, Mom a Red Cross helping FailureToCommunicate May 2021 #33

All of us opposed to the modern GOP & who worked to defeat Trump in the last election are Antifa LymphocyteLover May 2021 #34

2 of my uncles were Antifa Lifelong Protester May 2021 #35

My dad was Antifa! Ilsa May 2021 #36

Thank you for sharing such a wonderful story! CaptainTruth May 2021 #37

My uncle was ANTIFA yellowdogintexas May 2021 #39

When I was in the Navy they were jokingly referred to as "sub sailors"! Mostly because of their.... George II May 2021 #40

My father and my uncle were WWII antifa. wnylib May 2021 #41

Mine, too! Fritz Walter May 2021 #42

My Dad was Antifa UpInArms May 2021 #43

Yes, mine too! Thank goodness for the AntiFa Allies FakeNoose May 2021 #44

My dad was a POW in Germany during WWII. He was ANTIFA all the way 'til the day he died. BComplex May 2021 #45

My Dad ANTIFA also.. USS Quincy pounding the interior of Normandy and Cherbourg in WW2.. mitch96 May 2021 #46

My dad was a hardcore democratic voter TlalocW May 2021 #47

my dad was ANTIFA too... bluboid May 2021 #50

Mine, too. July May 2021 #51

My dad was antifa, survived D-Day Duppers May 2021 #52

My dad was Antifa, in the Army Air Force flyingfysh May 2021 #53

My Dad was also ANTIFA The Jungle 1 Jun 2021 #54

My dad was anti-fascist. 1st Looie in WW2. Wounded in France. Liberal In Texas Jun 2021 #55

Same Here beemerphill Jun 2021 #56