Foldoe, Ken (1922-2020)

Kenneth James Foldoe was born on June 4, 1922. Foldoe was entered into the United States Army in January 1943 and attended training at Camp Roberts in California. He was stationed at the Schofield Barracks on the Hawaiian Islands, where he joined E Company, 2nd Battalion of the 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Division. From the Hawaiian Islands, Foldoe spent three months in Australia, and then was deployed to New Guinea and the Philippines. In a detailed retelling of his time in the Pacific theater, Foldoe gives a glimpse into the gruesome scenes that he saw during combat. Foldoe was married three times with six children. He passed away on November 8, 2020.

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