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Billy White's New Book, 'True Grunt*' is a Stirring Narrative of the Author's Life Story That Will Surely Move and Grip Readers' Attention

Recent release "True Grunt*" from Covenant Books author Billy White is an engrossing novel that focuses on the life of the author as an infantryman soldier in Vietnam with a big asterisk without knowing it.



MEDWAY, Mass. - April 2, 2020 - (Newswire.com)

Billy White, a man who spent seven to eight months on the front lines in Vietnam as infantry, “grunt,” where he learned to both the Combat Infantryman’s Badge and an Army Commendation, has completed his new book, “True Grunt*”:  a captivating tale about the life of a foot soldier in Vietnam who compared his service record to that of a WWII veteran.

Billy writes, “He was raised in South Portland, Maine. He was the third oldest child in a family of 13. His father, Dr. William J. White, was a beloved family practitioner, and his mother, Mary Francis, was truly a saint. He graduated from Cheverus High School in Portland, Maine. He then attended Boston College for two years. After leaving college, he was drafted. From October 1970 to October 1971, he spent seven to eight months on the front lines in Vietnam as infantry, ‘grunt,’ where he earned both the Combat Infantryman’s Badge and an Army Commendation. Later in his tour of duty, he worked in the finance office in Chu Lai. After Vietnam, he came home to his wife and baby of 15 months. Using the GI Bill, he graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Boston. He would then spend the next 35 years selling hydraulic components and designing hydraulic systems to manufacturers throughout New England. He also taught hydraulics classes for over twenty years. He has raised four children in Medway, Massachusetts. And now has 11 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. He is very proud of his service and of those who served in Vietnam.”

Published by Covenant Books of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, White’s new book is an enticing masterpiece created to satisfy the reading experience of the readers as the author allows them to see his life as a foot soldier.

Through this book, the author aims to let the readers be inspired by his life story and how he survived his journey of earning the badge and army commendation.

Readers can purchase “True Grunt*” at bookstores everywhere, or online at the Apple iTunes Store, Amazon, or Barnes & Noble.

Covenant Books is an international Christian owned and operated publishing house based in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Covenant Books specializes in all genres of work which appeal to the Christian market. For additional information or media inquiries, contact Covenant Books at 843-507-8373.'




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