Nathan was a US Navy Corpsman and attended boot camp at Great Lakes Naval Station, Great Lakes, Illinois . He then attended Corps School at Great Lakes . After that he went to Field Medical Service School at Camp Johnson , NC .
When that was completed he was assigned to II Marine divi...
Recently my sons’ platoon lost one of their own. This young man was like a member of our family. Needless to say it hit me quite hard to lose such a young life...for what? I found myself asking, Where is God? How can God let this happen? After many tears and much reflection, I found God smack dab...
I have never really gotten over losing this man, I miss him so much
My freedom was bought by the blood of my grandson, Aaron Carson Vaughn. Thank you Aaron for all the love and joy that you gave to me over the last 30 years that God allowed us to have you. I am so proud of you Aaron for being the brave warrior that you were. You were willing to give your life for...
Purple Heart
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...
A hero @ home & in service to his country.
Only three when you were killed wish I had memories of you
Joel was a 6'5" gentle giant of a man. He had a wonderful smile that would light up a room. He would make friends with strangers in five minutes and have them smiling and laughing with him. He was a competitive "adrenaline junkie" who loved to skydive, tinker with computers, play chess and ice ho...
My dear son Bryan I miss your big blue eyes and your great smile. Everyone remember's that smile, it was full of love. This coming November will be your sixth year anniversary. Doesn't seem that long.
Love you my sweetheart
God Bless Mom
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 17 December 1941.