Jack Tueller learned to play the trumpet as a child growing up in Wyoming . Hide Caption 4 of 12 Photos: There was a 19-year-old German , scared and lonesome . Tueller became a World War II pilot and carried his trumpet in his cockpit . He says his playing once prevented a German sniper from killing him .
Jack Tueller learned to play the trumpet as a child growing up in Wyoming . Hide Caption 4 of 12 Photos: Tueller became a World War II pilot and carried his trumpet in his cockpit . He says his playing once prevented a German sniper from killing him .