As we head into Memorial Day weekend, I’ll do something different with this week’s piece. The … Valor FridayRead more
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Last week I talked about the Lost Battalion in World War I, and the tragic end … Valor FridayRead more
Lieutenant Colonel Hagemeister, MoH recipient, passes at age 74
Devtun wanted to make sure we were all aware of the passing of a true American … Lieutenant Colonel Hagemeister, MoH recipient, passes at age 74Read more
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October 1918, the Great War is raging in Europe. The Americans have joined the fight and … Valor FridayRead more
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This is a continuation of an article on Ralph Puckett that was initially posted on 4 … Valor FridayRead more
Forgotten hero remembered, may finally receive medal for heroism
Messman Charles French became a hero to his shipmates after their destroyer USS Gregory (DD-82) was … Forgotten hero remembered, may finally receive medal for heroismRead more
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Would you believe that there was a man who served in the Nazi German Waffen SS … Valor FridayRead more
Fire fighting legend, veteran of the Pacific War, dies aged
Fyrfighter sends in more sad news. Retired Boston Fire Department Commissioner and Chief of Department Leo … Fire fighting legend, veteran of the Pacific War, dies agedRead more