History's Hook RM EP48 07-04-2026 Dedication Cecil Whiteside

from Front Porch Radio - History's Hook · host Tom Price

Centenarian Cecil Whiteside, WWII Naval VeteranMr. Cecil Whiteside has spent most of his life in Hampshire, Tennessee with the exception of the years 1942-1945, when he was a member of the Navy Armed Guards, protecting cargo ships as they transported men and materiel all over the world. Join Tom and Dr. Gidcomb as they speak to Mr. Whiteside and his son Jeff, who has documented the life of a remarkable Tennessean.

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