He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs.
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The Daily Times Salisbury on MSNWorld War II hero of D-Day invasion to be honored by Ocean Pines with memorial paverFriends of the Worcester County Veterans Memorial at Ocean Pines have launched a fundraiser to honor George Kerchner, a ...
The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...
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Reading Eagle on MSN99-year-old Berks WWII veteran recalls caring for wounded soldiersWhen the free world was tearing at the seams, Betty O’Connell did her part to patch it up. In 1945, World War II raged across the Pacific, leaving countless wounded soldiers in dire need of treatment.
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Reading Eagle on MSNOver 40 World War II veterans sign historic rifle at The Highlands at WyomissingAndrew Biggio met his goal of having 500 veterans sign his M1 Garand Rifle before sending it to the Smithsonian.
MADISON, WI (WKOW) – On Friday, World War II veteran Walter Whitehorse celebrated his 100th birthday. Walter enlisted at the ...
Gideon Kantor, a World War II veteran, celebrated his 100th birthday on Sunday with a party at the Garrett Park Town Hall.
Local centenarian Joseph Sciarra, who fought in World War II, is living his life to the fullest! At 100 years young, he has ...
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InsideNoVa on MSNWorld War II veteran celebrates 104th birthday in GainesvilleWorld War II veteran Dennis Dunlap was honored Monday in Gainesville upon celebrating his 104th birthday with family, friends ...
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FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSN104-year-old WWII veteran recalls combat, Winston Churchill, and life surprisesA birthday party for a 104-year-old St. Paul native with a Hawaiian theme is perfectly appropriate the more you get to know ...
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FOX6 News Milwaukee on MSNWisconsin World War II veteran turns 100; party honors serviceA World War II veteran in Wisconsin turns 100 years old on Saturday. Lemmer served two-and-a-half years in the South Pacific ...
98-year-old Russell Wright is heading to Washington, D.C., on Thursday morning. He'll join more than 30 other veterans on an honor flight for three days of touring various monuments, federal buildings ...
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