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Piece by piece, Winston-Salem couple learns the details of a father's service in World War II

Standing a shade over 5-feet, 10-inches tall, Bob Swindler was an unlikely candidate to become a ball turret gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress during World War II. ....

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