A Story Never Told: A World War II Story (Intro)IntroductionSome people say there is no such thing as a miracle, but to me there is. When I was a little girl, my great Uncle John told me a story about when he fought in World War II. I would always sit on the couch and listen to his wonderful stories. You may think right now, why is this a example of a miracle? Well, every minute I was with my uncle, I was thankful for being with him every minute I could be with him. The only time I could see him were on Christmas Eve, right before Christmas Day. Occasionally, I would see him on Mother's Day when he came with his daughter Mary, who was my mom's cousin. I always would listen to him as he told the stories of World War II that fascinated me. My uncle, John Alexander Thomson was a World War II veteran that served as a infantryman with the 29th Division. He fought in France and Germany, having interesting tales of how they captured a group of Nazis. He went to France on D- Day for the invasion. He was awarded the Purple Heart, a Br