Man hard to believe it's been a year already. How I miss having you walk in my office flashing that million dollar smile. And my teasing you by always jumping up to the position of attention with a hardy Sir yes Sir!!! Only to have you give me that look that only you can give and say "Eddie. Come...
My husband is the best of everything. He believes in my children always. His one go to thing was well have you thought about the rest? We were 20 yrs old
Lieutenant John Schley Jr. was serving as the pilot on a B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft the Mary Ellen II on Septembter 16, 1943 when there was mid-air collision that caused the plane to crash, killing all 10 crewmen on board.
Joseph Rease Errgang is my mother's only sibling. I am writing this tribute to document the history of this Gold Star Family. Joe served in the Marines during WWII. He was training officer candidates after WWII when he was deployed to Korea. On the night of February 27, 1953 Joe disappeared f...
On May 18, 1970, the 1st and 2nd Brigades continued to operate in north central Tay Ninh Province and a portion of Kampong Province, Cambodia. At 1330 hours, the Recon Platoon located a base camp and weapons cache just northwest of Romeas Chol at XU 249016. Sergeant Bacher was killed in an accide...
At birth I was named after you. I never got to meet you and I have spent many years thinking about you and trying to find out about you. I'm proud to be part of your family and I'm proud of you. Be at peace Uncle Willie. I love you.
Thomas E. Badavas was born on May 1, 1946, to Chris and Mary Badavas. His home of record is Garwood, NJ. He had one brother, James. He graduated from Arthur L. Johnson Regional High School in 1965. Under his yearbook picture it states, “Practical arts…Garwood…Tom…a fine person to know…easy going…...
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...
Lance Corporal Badsing was awarded the Purple Heart.
Sergeant Babb received the Purple Heart for his service.
Pat,
Thank you for your service and also for the trust my son and his teammates felt working with you.
Thank you for your mom, for the wonderful memories you created with her as she walks this difficult road. We GSM's have come together, lean on each other, formed a sisterh...