Sid Fluss was born in 1930, in Brooklyn, New York. He was drafted in 1951. He served in the Marine Corps during the Korean conflict, from August
1952 to August 1953.
While on the front lines, his battalion lost half of their men, trekking the
mountains under gunfire. For his bravery, he was awarded The Korean
Service Medal with three Bronze Stars. After the war, was assigned to
the Brooklyn Navy Yard for guard duty and was discharged from there.

Today, Sid and his wife, Alice, live in the Coral Lakes Community of Boynton
Beach, where he loves to play cards and tennis and enjoy the beautiful
Florida lifestyle.

Arnie Sarrow served as a fighter pilot in WWII. He enlisted as a private in 1942 and was accepted for flight training. He received his Silver Wings to fly single-seaters, as a fighter pilot. Flying a P 47 Thunderbolt, he completed 101 combat missions and sorties in England, France, Belgium, and Germany.
Near the end of the war, when Germany had jets in the air, he encountered an
ME 262 jet in a dog fight. With missing parts, and smoke streaming, the German jet lost the battle to Sarrow. During the war, he was awarded the Air Medal with four oak leaf clusters, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Belgian Croix de Guere, and several ribbons

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