World War II pilot's remains found in tree, return for burial 72 years later.
For more than 70 years a tree protected the remains of a World War II fighter pilot from Washington state whose plane crashed in Germany in 1945.
The remains of Army Air Forces 1st Lt. William Gr...
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...
Steve, I love and miss you. Love, your little sister Susan.
Purple Heart
Pat is a true American Hero. He loved his family and his country. He will always be an inspiration to all that know him!
Scott from the first time I met you in Iceland I knew you were a special guy. I am proud to have known you. Thank you for your service and sacrifice and may God be with your family until you are reunited again. Keep that watchful eye on us just like you did when you were with us.
Private First Class Bartholomay was killed in action near Leyte Islands in the Philippines. As a member of the 96th Infantry Division, his Bronze Star citation reads as follows: "Pfc. Bartholomay was a member of an artillery forward observer party attached to an infantry assault battalion. When t...
Terry, You were taken from us one week before my eleventh birthday, I remember it as if it were yesterday, I love you and I miss your smile. You are my inspiration. My youngest daughter carries your middle name. I know that I'll see you in heaven, so smile so I can see the sun.
My brother Rich was the most caring, thoughtful, fun-loving person I've ever known. Though we grew up in separate households, and therefor couldn't see each other whenever we liked, I have many memories of him which I will always cherish. Family road trips with our dad to Houston, TX, San Antonio...
Veterans Day, 1988,I purchased a reddish-purle bracelet w/silver engraving from our local VFW that had set up a table outside our local grocery store. It stated, "CWO PAUL V. BLACK USA 3-1-71 CAMB CA MIA". With tears flowing, I kissed it and placed it on my right wrist. I wore it for ma...
Lance Corporal Baade received the Purple Heart for his service.
He was an outstanding Airmen, outstanding son and friend of his community
Hero Stars Honors Our American Hero
Tech.Sgt Adam Ginett US Air Force
Hometown: Knightdale, North Carolina
Adam Ginett was a 1999 East Wake High School graduate. Though he had p...
Mark Lowell Titus was born November, 1919, in Watkins Glen, New York. He graduated from Watkins Glen High School in 1938, and then he attended Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania. After receiving his bachelor of arts degree at Albright, he intended to study law, but by then World War II...