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JEEP, from 18 he put him in his jacket and pedaled back to
the base, Bill was devastated.
pet it our touch it, Finally he said “Well I’ll be
damned” Then he told a story about how when When he got back to the base the command-
he was a kid he tried to train a coyote but it never er said Crump, you and I are going to the bar.
worked out and he had to let it go. After that he Then he turned to the others and said build
disappeared as fast as he had arrived. The rest him a casket.
of the trip went on without a hitch and Bill and
Jeep’s arrived ready for combat. Not long after a chaplain showed up and the
next morning Jeep was laid to rest in English
When we arrived at our base I was told that soil with full military honors right down to a
when the English got him they would kill him 21-gun salute with the pilots 45’s. His casket
because they would put him in quarantine for FRYHUHGZLWKÀRZHUVIURPQRWRQO\WKHSLORWV
a year. I went to a squadron that was off the and support crews but from the citizens from
base. There we lived in temporary quarters un- the area. Bill when asked if he shed any tears
til we could move into this castle and I could replied, oh, yes That Coyote kept me warm at
keep Jeep out of sight. The coyote slept with night, and he saved me. I was closer to that
me and it was damn cold in England. With animal than I was to any of my comrades in
only two blankets you would shiver most of those days, so it was a very sad affair. Bill
the night. Some nights it was a two coyote went back to England two times to visit his
night! friends’ grave.
Now the amazing part of this story is that if People ask where is he buried and Bill
it was a low altitude mission when we started shared this. Right there at the castle. It’s called
flying combat I would take Jeep along. He Playford Hall. People will come to see the
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One of those missions will always stand out ask the owners is where is the coyote buried.
for Jeep saved my life. He rests under a tree and he has a headstone
with his picture on it and the words that the
We were up about 5,000 feet on a mission chaplain recited on the day we laid him to rest.
to Arnhem, Germany, when he just lurched
real fast. I didn’t know what was going on, Bless our veterans on this Veterans Day and
but I looked in the rear view mirror and saw we will remember the men and women of to-
W Z R E X U V W V R I À D N W U D L O L Q J P H 7 K H Q , V D Z D day and yesterday that served on behalf of we
third burst coming up my tail, I broke hard left citizens of the United States and we will also
and luckily it missed. The burst went off right remember a citizen of the southwest with four
where I would have been if I had not broke legs who rests in foreign soil that in his own
away. That night Jeep ate very well. very small way helped to secure the victory in
World War II.
Sad to say Jeep’s life in the war zone only
lasted about a year for one day after a mission The spirit of the American Airman lives on
Bill came back and Jeep] was nowhere to be LQRXUKLVWRU\DQGWKHPHQDQGZRPHQZKRÀ\
found. today. Till next time Bob out ...
After a nightlong search they found him. He
had been hit by a car. Bill was on his bike so
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