WWII Veteran Clyde Russell McCumber speaks with Orlando Memory at Delaney Street Baptist Church in Orlando, FL, June 30th, 2010.
Veteran McCumber was on his way to church when the war began and was dodging bullets in the Philippines when the war ended. He served in the Army Air Corps from March 1st, 1943 to March 1st, 1946. He remembers those who didn’t come home and gave their life so he could keep on living.
Veteran McCumber has an appreciation for our country and all the advantages we have in the United States: “I think America is the greatest!”
LISTEN (6:51)
Mr. McCumber passed away on February 29, 2016. Read his obituary at FindAGrave.com
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WWII Veteran Clyde Russell McCumber Interview
Interview with WWII Veteran Clyde Russell Mccumber at Delaney Street Baptist Church in Orlando, FL, June 30th, 2010. Veteran Mccumber was on...
Interview with WWII Veteran Clyde Russell McCumber at Delaney Street Baptist Church in Orlando, FL, June 30th, 2010. Veteran McCumber was on his way to church when the war began and was dodging bullets in the Phillipines when the war ended. He served in the Army Air Corps from March 1st, 1943 to March 1st, 1946. He remembers those who didn't come home and gave their life so he could keep on living. Veteran McCumber has an appreciation for our country and all the advantages we have in the United States: "I think America is the greatest!"
