Today’s article is a little different. Paul Douglas was a 50 year old man when he … Valor FridayRead more
WWII
Tuesday reunion, Friday suggestion
Eighty-three years ago, April 13 August 27, 1942, a Marine automatic rifleman named Robert Joseph Budd … Tuesday reunion, Friday suggestionRead more
Jessie Mahaffey, USS Oklahoma survivor, passes
Not sure how we may have missed this at the time, but Jessie A. Mahaffey, … Jessie Mahaffey, USS Oklahoma survivor, passesRead more
WWII nurse, age 106, donates bullet from husband’s heart to Pearl Harbor museum
A widow of a Pearl Harbor survivor has donated the bullet they removed from his heart … WWII nurse, age 106, donates bullet from husband’s heart to Pearl Harbor museumRead more
Last? Tuskegee Airman dies
George Hardy, one of the last World War II ‘Tuskegee Airman’ pilots has died at the … Last? Tuskegee Airman diesRead more
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The earthly remains of US Army Captain Willibald Bianchi have been identified more than 80 years … Valor FridayRead more
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The above is an artist’s rendering of what a lone survivor looks like. The plane is … Valor FridayRead more
Last original member of the “Bloody Hundredth” dies
John Luckadoo, the last surviving member of the 100th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force in … Last original member of the “Bloody Hundredth” diesRead more