This Thanksgiving as we gathered for our dinner our family prayed for our brave young Soldiers who provide us with our freedom.
I am saddened by your loss, and so very greatful for her life. I do not know your Daughter, but after reading about her it galvanized me to contact all the Gold st...
Onawa City Cemetery Onawa, Monona County, Iowa,
Lowell Henry Rost, child of God, was a member of Arlington Hills Lutheran Church. His Memorial Service was held on December 31, 1944. The following information is taken from the Memorial program:
Biography
Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, February 6, 1920.
Confirmed in the Luthe...
I only have vague memories of my Uncle Joel as I was only 8 years old when he was killed in Viet Nam. I remember him as my fun, cool Uncle. Any stories, pics or memories of him would be welcome at naeodee1@aol.com
Captain Shane Mahaffee in the U.S. Army, 36, of Gurnee, IL, lost his life in the service of this country. He was born June 5, 1969 in Champaign, IL. He graduated high school in Alexandria, VA in 1987, graduated from Evangel University, Springfield, MO in 1991 and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieuten...
Orville Lee and I went all through school together, he was a great friend. He was married and a baby was on the way when he was drafted. He got tocome home and see her once before he died. His daughter and our son went to school together. I serve as our Gold Star Mother chairman for Unit 236 in S...
I'll never forget the day that we got the bad news, not our Claudio, a warrior to the core, there was no way, absolutely nothing he could lose We learned that you had died with your boots on, gun in hand and of the noble heroism you displayed, Not everyone can live out their dream an...
Darin and I went to high school together in Murray, Kentucky. I graduated in 1985 and he graduated in 1986. I was watching CBS News when I saw that he had been killed. I simply could not believe it. Even when we were in high school, he was very kind and polite, so that he could be taken by violen...
Tony Kenneth Burris
Rank and organization: Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army, Company L, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division. Place and date: vicinity of Mundung-ni, Korea 8 and 9 October 1951. Entered service at: Blanchard, Okla. Birth: Blanchard, Oklahoma. He was a member of ...
My brother Brud. Thinking of you today and the sacrifice you and our family made. You have made an indelible mark. I will find your picture and add to this site.
Purple Heart
