Elmer Earl Simon was one of six sons born to Conrad and Julia Simon. He was in the 36th Combat Engineers, company C. These were men who paved the way for the troops to follow. They built roads and bridges to help get troops and supplies to where the brass needed them to go. Elmer was accidently k...

SP4 Babiarz received the Bronze Star (Valor) for his service.

For my beloved son Grant, he is so terribly missed by everyone. He was taken away far to early in life. Myself and his father and along with his four brothers will miss him forever. He will always be "Our Hero."

I will remember you. Your photo has hung in Grandma's (your sister) house all my life. I've always known about you but, I had the privilege of hearing your story recently. A small town boy joining the ski patrol and going to Italy. You were 19 years old when you died...the first soldier from Long...

Although only 4 years old and a distant cousin when you paid the ultimate price, we will always share an unbreakable bond. You have been an inspiration to your unit, the US Army, your friends, family and the United States of America. It is because of your selfless devotion to duty and country, th...

To Norm Cobb, Dana's younger brother, and all surviving family members, my heartfelt condolences for your extended loss. Thank you to Henry "Chip" Cobb for "Dana Cobb: The Final Mission" the detailed accounting of Dana's life is amazing. From his birth in Sep 18, 1922, life in Charlestown, NH, to...

Photo of Paul Hamaker with Father Reuben S. Hamaker in 1944, prior to shipping out to Europe.