Lanny H. Starr

Lanny H. Starr lives in a warm pocket of the Pacific Northwest where he and his lovely wife raised a family of four. After retirement, he spent his free time writing down personal experiences from a tour served in the U.S.Army in Vietnam. Encouraged by his oldest daughter, those memoirs were put together to form his first book, Vietnam Diary. Lanny's grandchildren love their grandpa and describe him as a "ruff and gruff old man who loves his grandkids and always has money hidden away for them, though he has a hard time deciding if he loves his naps or his grandkids more."

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