October 7, 2008
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Audie Murphy, the most decorated American soldier in World War II, enjoyed a Hollywood acting career after the fight.

Did you know that he portrayed himself in 1955 the autobiographical movie "To Hell and Back"?

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Gabe Gentry
Gabe Gentry

Project Producer


Senator Bob Dole with Gabe Gentry

Gabe Gentry was born in Searcy, Arkansas. He graduated form Searcy High School in 1998. Gentry graduated in the summer of 2003 from the University of Central Arkansas with an emphasis in digital film making.

After graduation he partnered with the Arkansas Scottish Rite Freemasons to complete a 10 DVD, 20 hour oral history of Arkansas World War II veterans titled World War II Remembered. Funded entirely by the Scottish Rite Freemasons of Arkansas, the result of the project was a series of unique gifts donated to Arkansas Libraries for the upkeep of history.

Gabe now works as lead Producer for AETN’s In Their Words: a World War II oral history project. To date, AETN’s In Their Words has rescued over 300 testimonies from Arkansas World War II generation.




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