CSM (ret.) Kenneth "Rock" Merritt returned to Belgium in
August 2016, the first time he had been there since the war, 73 years
prior. Rock, accompanied by Troy
Palmer and his son Rob, was hosted by members of the C-47 Club Ardennes
Salm River Chapter [visit their
Facebook page for additional insights to the club.]
The trip was chronicled in the DIABLO newsletter
edition,
December 2016 with two articles entitled "Belgium Trip" (see pages 9
& 10) written by Rob Palmer, grandson of the Larry Palmer, Hq 1st. |