To my son...my HERO, I love you more then you will have ever known. The last 3 years have been the worst years of my life but I have also grown as a person, with your death. Life has a purpose now. To live the best I can until we finally see each other again. I know you are looking down on Dad, ...
Purple Heart
Pvt. Nealon, you have always been my hero. The place in my memory holds you in the realm of elite heros. I have a grandson, Jude. He is a fine young man and has military service planned for his future. I hold him in the same admiration. There are few words to say how eternally grateful I am fo...
Only moments before they were poised to play the crisp notes of the “Star-Spangled Banner,” Navy Band No. 22 found itself amidst an unprecedented event – an aerial attack on an American naval base. Sirens blared through the air and the bandmembers dropped their instruments to join their fellow sa...
Major Abbott was awarded the Air Medal.
Memorial Day 2014
Mom and I will be down to visit you and attend the services for all our American Heroes , It will probably my last as I am moving out of state , We shared some Happy and Sad times there , it just never get better .
Know that I will make sure your short lif...
First Lieutenant Badley was awarded the Purple Heart.
Sir our paths never crossed while you were alive. The only information I know of you is what I've found during dozens of internet searches. You will be pleased to know all these searches showed you to be an honorable man who gave everything for his country. Now Sir, if I may it is time to ...
I couldn't have asked for anyone nicer or more friendly to be in high school with. I'll never forget you or any other person who as given of themself for this country. My son is named Justin in your memory.
November 07, 2007 | Mt. Pleasant, MI
Delivered Cheyenne 26/6/43; Kearney 12/7/43; Dow Field 16/7/43; Assigned 550BS/385BG [SG-K] Great Ashfield 21/7/43; detailed Bordeaux 16/9/43 with John Schley, Co-pilot: John Baum, Navigator: John Ellingsen, Bombardier: Earl Bates, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Walter Roth, Radio Operator: J...
Norman wasn't just a good solider, he was an amazing man. He was more of a husband than i could have dreamed of and a wonderful father. Norman always put his family first. We were never without a hug or an I love you. Norman was the source of my strength and happiness. His memory is what...
Fischer was KIA on Iwo Jima while providing cover fire for Hershel "Woody" Williams who received the Medal of Honor for his bravery.
Just came from a weekend of honoring you, my son, and all your comrades who gave their life for our freedom. I miss you dearly Justin and so wish you were still here with us. I love you!!