SYRACUSE, N.Y. - There is one more thing World War II veteran Don Fida, 91, wants to accomplish before "the good Lord takes me," he said this week. Fida wants to see the Battle of Kwajalein Atoll ...
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Don Fida, of Syracuse, visits the small boomerang-shaped Pacific island in his sleep. He remembers the way 22,000 soldiers of the 7th Infantry Division emptied a ship onto Kwajalein ...