Deckhouse: My Story

The book describes the life of a young boy growing up with a father who was very strict leading him to join the military then finding himself severely disabled and going on to what he terms as a rebirth and a new life. About the Author: He was young and patriotic growing up in a home in the 40's in a house with the love of his mother and the discipline of his father. His father was a World War II combat D Day veteran and as former a POW. Growing up as a young athlete in school he wanted a life in the military and chose the United States Marine Corps. Returning from the Vietnam War with severe disabling injuries he began his new life only to have roadblocks thrown in his face.