'I had to come and see this place' - Saipan Tribune

Thomas “Tom” Ortman and his wife Marilyn are visiting Saipan this week to fulfill a lifelong dream of visiting the place where his father, a World War II veteran, crawled from foxhole to foxhole and saw his fellow Marines shredded to pieces by Japanese mortar.

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