WASHINGTON, D.C. – Robert Wright got his season tickets to Packers games sometime in the early 1950s, when the Packers were still playing their home games at City Stadium on Green Bay’s east side, before Lambeau Field was built.
He can’t remember the exact year, but it wasn’t long after he returned from serving in Japan, the Philippines, and the Berlin Airlift during the back half of the 1940s in various post-World War II tours of duty in the Air Force.
So imagine Wright’s delight when, given the opportunity to board an Honor Flight to visit for the first time the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.