Plymouth man looking for information on his father's World War II service

From the editor: Memoir by NC author shows the healing power of war stories

Barbara Presnell's new memoir, "Otherwise, I'm Fine," shows how retracing her father's steps during World War II helped her and her siblings find reconciliation and healing.

Plymouth man looking for information on his father's World War II service

PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP — Many families of World War II veterans did not hear much from their fathers about their experiences.

Margaret's memories of service on the land

When Margaret Elliot volunteered to help the war effort as a member of the Women's Land Army, she had no idea how long the days nor how physical the work would be as part of a female workforce trying to address the farm workers’ shortage caused by World War II.