The following is an excerpt from the book “Love & Duty” written by Col. Ben & Anne Purcell (1992, St. Martin’s Press). Purcell was aboard a helicopter that crashed in a cemetery near Quang Tri City on Feb. 8, 1968. Five others were also on board, including Pvt. James E. George, Jr. of Fort Worth, Texas. … Continue reading Private James George: A faith stronger than fear