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Greek hero Gus McKene returns home after Greece war
The Charlotte Observer recounts Gus McKene of Charlotte who joined Greek forces to fight for King Constantine. He carried his gear through cling battles near Bizane Epirus, endured three days of combat with many Greek casualties, and later entered Greek Army service as a raw recruit. He brought back a Greek wife and expresses strong admiration for Greece and its king.
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