Sycamore High School celebrates veterans
SYCAMORE – Peter Johnson had read about war and Adolf Hitler in the years leading up to his enlistment in the U.S. Army.
But Johnson, a World War II veteran and former principal of Sycamore High School, said he didn’t realize what he would be getting into. Nobody does.
“You don’t know what war is until you really go,” said the 89-year-old Johnson.
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