Edward Francis Wilson III

Your biggest dream was to play major league baseball. The first thing you did every day during the baseball season was open the sports page to see how Stan The Man Musial did. In the Army , as a trained combat medic you hitched hiked up ( saved the money the Army gave you for the trip ) to Seattle, Washington to get the troop ship to Korea. On the way you stopped in Oregon to see Carson Bigsbee, an Oregon Duck player that you had known. Not sure how you knew him. You told Carson that about...

Dear Dr. Wilson: Your influence upon me continues. It is life long. I am ever grateful. FDR, 09/10/24.