Youngest brother Larry made a new display in honor of Mike so everything was in the correct order according to our Armed Forces regulations of presentation.

On November 5th, 2012 the story of Captain Reed Dominy was published on Shelby County Today and the Light and Champion Newspaper on December 31st, 2012. Born in Center he joined the Army Air Corps in 1941 and became a fighter pilot. He and his P-38 fighter went missing 71 years ago on April 15th,...

Mr. McKeehan was a brother to Norman McKeehan, who was my father's Best Man in his wedding. I didn't hear much about Norman's brother, but for the occasional mention. This is what I learned tonight from the internet:

"LORAN STATION BAKER ISLAND
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Lonnie was the youngest child, he was the one that got away with everything, my dad spoiled him as much as his mother did. He loved fishing, he would spend all night at the Kanawha falls with his legs dangling over the concrete side of the wall just waiting for that one big fish he just knew was...

Sgt. Ralph Porras
Ralph swam in the water when a boy,
He played games with friends and favorite toys.
These boyhood years quickly flew,
His courage and strength would see him through.
From boy to man he became,
Then 9-11 called his name.

Chris was more than just a Nations Hero. Chris was my best friend, my husband, the father to our two sweet boys and the most incredible man to so many. Chris tried hard to live his life to the best of his ability. He loved life, loved the outdoors and loved his family with all his heart. He was ...

The Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, missing from World War II, have been identified and are being returned to his family for burial with full military honors. U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Alvin Beethe of Elk Creek, N...

Robert E. Daw, Jr. from the small community of Joaquin, Texas became a fighter pilot during World War II. He was born on January 4th, 1922 to Robert Earnest Daw, Sr. (1900-1964) and Christine Irish Daw (1901-1969). Robert Jr. or June as he was known by was an only child. I would like to thank Jac...

In memory of my Father, Vincent A. Scungio. Maj USAF Missing in Action 4, Nov. 1966 in North Vietnam. He was a Wild Weasel (#99), Electronic Warfare Officer (EWO) in the F-105F Thunderchief, 13TH Tactical Fighter Squadron Korat RTAFB Thailand. The Wild Weasel’s “WW’s” would fly ahead of a fli...

Purple Heart

Clint had life long dreams of becoming a soldier and when 9/11 happened he found the need to follow that dream. He was working as a Sheriff's Deputy in Kansas and attached to DEA, but that was not enough for him to feel like he contributed to our fallen on that day. He left Kansas and joined th...

Steve, I love and miss you. Love, your little sister Susan.

I still think about Randy often. He was my M60 gunner and he died sitting in the spot I had been sitting no more than 15 minutes before. I hope he is in peace.