Happy Birthday Joe! Our family has always been big on birthdays. It is a celebration of life. You lived your life a hero in the military. I am very happy that your military life agreed with you and you were passionate about the difference you were making for our country. Thank you for your ul...
On May 12, 1975, Khmer Rouge gunboats captured the SS Mayaguez in the Gulf of Thailand approximately 60 nautical miles off the coast of Cambodia. The vessel was taken to Koh [island] Tang. Alerted to the capture, U.S. Navy and Air Force aircraft began surveillance flights around the island. After...
While going through my grandfather's WWII photos I found a picture of Roy. I thought that I would post it on here in the hopes that some of his family members might find it.
Staff Sergeant Evans was killed in action on Texel Island, The Netherlands. He served as the ball turret gunner on his B-17. During the raid of Bremen Port, which held the Bremen-Oslebshausen station. His aircraft was shot down where he likely died on impact. Aircraft: B-17 # 42-3249. He is rep...
Michael, you will never be forgotten-words don't seem enough to thank you for your ultimate sacrifice. I thank you every day for my freedom.
I so still miss you even now that I type your name the tears fill my yes and it has been 45 years but feels like yesterday. Stay with me in my heart and my soul I need your strength and I need to give you mine. Marion
I love & miss you with all my heart. Life will never be the same with out you in it. Please watch over Kimi. Hope to see you soon. You are my Hero Love you always Mama
Reconstructed USAAF history display
Sergeant Steve A. McCoy, 23, of Moultrie, Ga., died June 10 at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, of wounds suffered on March 23 in Baghdad, Iraq, when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. McCoy had been the lone survivor of an improved explosive device that killed...
He was my brother and a Hero he gave his live to get other to the hospital. He was told he didn't have to go, because he only have two weeks left and a new baby daughter he had never seen. He said it was his job and he was going. He was a great person.
H CO 3 BN 7 MAR RGT 1 MAR DIV WESTERN OUTPOSTS HANGDONG-NI OUTPOST FRISCO PFC KENNETH EDWARD MCGRADY May 26, 1933, JERSEY CITY NJ Private First Class McGrady was a member of Company H, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. Ken was wounded first on June 19, then August 1...
I give thanks to Trino for letting us keep our mom here on earth for the amount of time we had her. She has now joined him in heaven along with our dad and Roland, our brother, plus numerous family members. He was an outstanding brother to us. For my 11th birthday, he sent me a birthday...