
Harry Lee Corl was born in Lambertville, Michigan, on 26 March 1914. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on 20 November 1934 and was discharged in 1938. He enlisted again in 1939, rising to ensign by 15 June 1942.
During the Battle of Midway, Corl was serving in Torpedo Squadron 3 operati...

SP4 Anderson was awarded the Purple Heart.

USS Arizona Whale Boat Team
Standing left to right:
Lawrence J. Griffin, Herbert A. Dreesbach, Marvin A. Hughes, John McRay Baker, Eugene Brickley, Gordon E. Shive, and Burnis L. Bond.
Kneeling left to right:
Francis J. Pedrotti, Robert C. Erskine, Robert W. Dunnam, Donald E...

Following the death of his mother, Maude, in 1919, many of the younger children went to live with other family members. Adolphus lived with is sister Ethel Cook and her husband, Jarrett for several years, and was more like a son, than a brother to her. He was kind and fun to be with according to ...

SP4 Abney was awarded the Purple Heart.

The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the MEDAL OF HONOR posthumously to
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS DEWAYNE T. WILLIAMS
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
For service as set forth in the following
CITATION:
For co...
My dad always told the story of how David (the paper boy) would, before my parents were married, ask him, "What do you want me to tell my good looking sister today?" He said David helped get him and my mom together.


2 Lt. Willard Bowski was awarded the Purple Heart.


Michael, I love you and miss you very much. I attended the Gold Star Mothers Day ceremony at Ft. Stewart, in Georgia, today. I had a wonderful time and met a lot of Mother's, like myself, who have lost thier son or daughter while serving in the U.S. Military. Mothers of not only Army fallen,...

SGT Thomas G Wright
Joined the Army National Guard in 1999
He was 30 years old and devoted his life to his family and the military

May 10, 2014 a Bridge on I 79 was named in honor of my son, Kevin S Rux, US Navy

Private Robert Booker was awarded the Purple Heart for his service.

Purple Heart