Aviation Machinist Mate First Class Donald Wayne Wilson was born January 26, 1937, in Mason City, Iowa. On March 16, 1970, he was one of thirty-one crewmembers aboard EC-121M Super Constellation electronic surveillance aircraft BuNo 145927, designated PR-26, assigned to Fleet Air Reconnaissance ...
Having known Lt. McClean step brother and sister I am not surprise of his bravery fearless selfishness to put his life before others. I wish I had known him. From this day forward, I will keep his memory a live by letting people know he is my hero. Live my life a way man of his stature would...
I love you and miss you seemingly more everyday. Your sacrifice will always be remembered
We miss you everyday brother
On Thursday, October 28, 2010, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Adam L. Dickmyer, 26, was killed in action near Kandahar, Afghanistan while serving as a Platoon Sergeant with 3rd Platoon, Attack Company, 2nd Battalion, 502d Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team in the 101st Airborne Division (Air As...
Kendell:My beloved son was born on the Island of Trinidad on August 17TH.1984.He was the most beautiful baby I ever saw.He migrated to the U.S.in 1999.Kendell was fun loving outgoing and had and infectious smile,He loved music and was very artistic.he also found joy in spoiling his younger siblin...
Pvt. Barney Joe Boyd, Army Infantry, was killed in action in Korea January 14, 1951. He was 17 yrs old. He joined in June 1950 & was sent to Korea October 1950. He left his parents, J.C. & Ruth Boyd, 5 brothers & 4 siaters all from Gadsden, Tennessee, USA. Gone but lives forever in our hearts.
I lost my father before I could tell him how much I loved & respected him, his service to his country & the valor he displayed.
Though you died many years before I was born, your story has been passed on through so many of those who knew and loved you. Thank you for your service and the bravery you showed during that time. Your country, the Navy, those who served with you on the U.S.S. DuPage, the rest of your family, and...
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...
Corporal Berryman received the Purple Heart.
Scotland This is an example of a letter the censors got hold of. This is the letter in which he told his mom about joining "an outfit of special troops" -- Darby's Rangers. The Rangers were a pretty well-kept secret until the raid on Dieppe. There was just a small contingent of Rangers that...
When I think of you, I do not like to think of you as gone, that hurts my heart, but I think of you like it was the other day and you were alive and well, enjoying life. We do not get up to Arlington as much as I would like and I fear that the older your dad and I get, that this may become a har...