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A veteran's story: Andrew Orich
Veteran Andrew Orich talks about his time in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
Members of the Greatest Generation tell their stories
World War II veteran Andrew Orich, of Hammond, served as an airplane mechanic in the Army Air Force during World War II and eventually got off the ground while working as an anti-sub scout.
Members of the Greatest Generation tell their stories
A wedding portrait of Andrew Orich and his wife, Dolores Orich, of Hammond. Andrew Orich served in the Army Air Force during World War II and went three years without a furlough. When he finally was given a leave, he married Dolores.
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World War II veteran Andrew Orich poses for a portrait at his home in Hammond.
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World War II veteran Andrew Orich poses for a portrait at his home in Hammond.
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A family photograph of Andrew Orich and his wife Dolores Orich, of Hammond.
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