Streets of Honor

"The Streets and avenues inAppleton, Minnesota (called Applegrove in the novel) are named after servicemen killed in WWII. The novel tel how this came about. The book is a love story and is fiction based on historical fact. Dean Brandum, a young man from North Dakota comes to teach and coach inApplegrove. He falls in love, marries, joins the National Guard and is called into service with the 34th Infantry Red Bull Division in World War II. The book follows him through the fighting in North Africa and Italy, where he becomes a prisoner of war suffering from amnesia and his eventual return to his family."Kolke, Erling H. is the author of 'Streets of Honor', published 2004 under ISBN 9780975503508 and ISBN 0975503502.