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Father Emil Kapuan

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This great photo shows Father Emil Kapuan during the Korean War. You can learn all about the man Korean POWs called ‘a hero and a saint’ in an article at Kansas.com by Roy Wenzl.

http://www.kansas.com/news/special-reports/father-kapaun/article1020050.html

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Father Emil Kapaun celebrating Mass with this jeep hood as an altar on Oct 7, 1953(?)

 

2 Comments on “Father Emil Kapuan

  1. Lester Senn

    Judging by the windshield and the drivers side ax and shovel slots that are just visible, it is a MB or GPW. Korea is interesting in that as to jeeps, the WW2 models, the M38 and late in the war, the M38a1 were all used.

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