Bruce was my only brother. He was a proud Marine and volunteered for Vietnam from being a honor guard in Washington DC. He was killed in VN in his first mission at 18 years old. He grew up in Goshen Ohio and after his death , there were 5 others friends and classmates that lost their lives in V...
A letter to My Husband -
MilkDud,
Of the hundreds of letters I've written you, this will easily be the most difficult. Where do I find the words to express what I'm thinking and feeling? I know that right about now you would tell me, "Don't worry about finding the right ...
Missing Vietnam War Soldiers Identified
10/03/2011 01:08 PM CDT
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
No. 849-11
The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of three servicemen, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been ide...
I can't believe it's almost been nine months since I got that awful knock at the door and heard those words every army wife dreads to hear "the secretary of defense regrets to inform you." I thought I couldn't miss you or love you anymore than I did at that moment but I was very wrong I miss you ...
On 10 March 1970, Sergeant Billy Joel Greavu was serving with A Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Infantry Division, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam.
On that day, SGT Greavu was killed in action when he sustained multiple fragmentation wounds. His body was recover...
What do you say about a man that you didn't get enough time with. In the short 10 years God gave us, I learned how brave and selfless my husband was. After several oversea tours, he didn't focus on the awards he received, but on the proud fact he brought home every single one of his soldiers. Onc...
George,
Honoring and remembering your sacrifice today and everyday.
BAGHDAD - On June 4, 2007, the terrorist group known as the Islamic State of Iraq declared two captured U.S. Soldiers dead and buried. The message mocked the United States in saying the bodies would not be returned nor found.
Fourteen months of relentless efforts by U.S. and Coalition ...
I am extremely grateful for all the servicemen and women who serve our country. I am very thankful for the freedoms they preserve and the men and women around the world that they help. I am deeply sorry that your family had to pay the ultimate sacrifice. God bless your family. God bless America.
Obituary for Cpl. Jason David Mileo
CPL Jason David Mileo, USMC, died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Monday, April 14, 2003. He was 20.
Born December 14, 1982, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Phillip James and Leah Marie Mileo Hall. He grew up in Pasadena, MD, and graduated from Chesap...
Air Medal
I am an Army combat veteran from 1990-1995. I first meet David in 1990 when I bought his commerative bracelet. Its 2014 and I have wore his bracelet for 24 years. Even though I never met him as he died the year I was born, I think of David all the time and feel him at my side watching my 6. One d...
My brother, George L. Winkler, and the crew of their B25 went down over the Philippine Island of Cebu, 3 April 1945. It took 2 years for remains to be recovered. In 1949 the crew was buried as a group in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO. My research led me to find additional re...