Rachel Davis and Tianni Lawrence shake hands with Carl Backas after his presentation Thursday during the Veterans Day program at Pine Strawberry School. Backas told the students about his experiences working at U.S. prisoner of war camps during World War II. Backas spoke fluent German, and helped prisoners transition into the POW camps. Pine Strawberry School students honored Backas and other veterans in attendance at the program. See a story about other Veterans Day events on page 7A.
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