Teen seeks to document WWII veterans' disappearing stories
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February 9, 2017
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — While most 19-year-olds are enrolling in college, working their first full-time job or considering what's next in life — all of which keeps their Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts buzzing 24/7 — Rishi Sharma is on a far different quest. The 19-year-old Californian has been interviewing at least one World War II combat veteran a day for more than a year, recording their stories and learning all he can from that quickly disappearing "Greatest Generation."
To date, he's interviewed more than 260 such veterans, including several from New Mexico, reported the Albuque...
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