What can I say about my brother that people don't already know? Everyone knows what an amazing person he came to be in life and what a Hero he is in death. Scott touched more lives than I ever imagined in life and even in death. I am blessed to have such a person as my older brother. Howev...
My son, Adam, the youngest of my four children. The moment I first held him I knew he was very special, his quietness, shiny white hair and happy deep blue eyes. He was a very calm baby, slept through the night right from the start. He was a playful toddler and he loved his big brothers and sist...
Private Brickley was awarded the Purple Heart.
MISS YOU EVERY DAY...SO PROUD TO BE YOUR MOM...YOU WERE MY STRENGTH...I LIVED LIFE THROUGH YOU...YOUR STILL BY MY SIDE AND LIVING IN MY HEART...THANK YOU SON...FOR PROTECTING AMERICA'S FREEDOM...SEE YOU SOON...LUV YA...MUMZ
*BURLAZZI, JOSEPH L. (KIA) Synopsis: The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to Joseph L. Burlazzi (12009274), Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy in actio...
John Basilone (November 4, 1916 – February 19, 1945) was a United States Marine Gunnery Sergeant who received the nation's highest military award for valor, the Medal of Honor, for heroism during the Battle of Guadalcanal in World War II. He was the only Marine enlisted man to receive both the Me...
To Joe,
The hole you left is big. A lot bigger, I think, than you probably figured it might be. The people you touched and the lives you changed are just that: changed. Never to go back to "normal." There's a new normal now, for an awful lot of people.
For me, our family seems inc...
Today, while carrying stacks of books from the library, I thought of you and your brothers-in-arms. You help me maintain my focus as I examine topograhical maps. Many of my research searches come from lightbulb "what-ifs" that come to mind as I listen to your four amazing parents and others who ...
It has been 54 years since my bother, Bennie Lee Dexter, was taken as a POW on May 9, 1966 is Vietnam. Bennie is still one of the many unaccounted for. I think of him and miss him every day. You are and will always be in my "heart".
This was my eight year old daughter at the Wall in Washington D.C.
You grew up to be such an amazing man and I couldn't be more proud of you!! I love you so much and miss you so much more! The pain of not having you is terrible! I was looking forward to seeing you off that bus. I was planning my flight to NC to day the news came! You are my hero and I will never...
When I see a person smile, I often think of Ken. He was such a positive influencer from the moment you met him. His attitude and smile were contagious. We both served in the Army in Kentucky and I was fortunate to be his sponsored by the Casica Family early in their Amway Business. The best way t...
You see what we long to see, Abe.
God made Abe beautiful inside and out. After a life changing mission trip with his junior class, he began to grow in the Lord as never before. He loved to see God work through him, and he loved to share his faith. He was intelligent and witty, and he w...