Porky Cutter recalls the adventures "Cutter and Dad" had picking up drilling equipment just days before his entering the army.
Once I had notified the Selective Service that we had lost our child, I was immediately reclassified as 1-A - available for draft. Shortly after, I was notified to show up for a physical and pre-induction into the U.S. Army. Many people will remember: “Congratulations, you have been inducted into the U.S. Army.” I was then bussed from Chanute to Kan-sas City, Kan., for my physical.