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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 07 > Setting an example

Setting an example

Veteran Jack Brassill remains modest about his service in World War II

By Jim Witty / The Bulletin
June 7, 2008

Whatever your definition of the word hero, Jack Brassill insists he isn’t.

The 86-year-old Bend resident has spent the better part of a lifetime playing down where he’s been, what he’s accomplished. Perhaps typical of the men and women of what Tom Brokaw calls....

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