Purple Heart
I first met Evan when we were in Iraq. I spent a lot of time with the fisters. They were my fmaily away from home. Evan was always teasing me and he reminded me of my brother. To me Evan was family. I remember the day Evan was injured. I was watching Conair with Vai. When someone came looking f...
Nick...His Marine brothers called him "Manny" ... Born in Westland Michigan on August 31st 1984 and resided in Lathrup Village,Michigan.Nick was the only child of Mary and the late Isaac Manoukian. Nick was a vibrant and loving husband,stepdad and son who was deeply loyal and devoted to his famil...
I was in Afghanistan - at Camp Eggers in Kabul when Simone was mortally wounded on January 17, 2009; serving alongside her as an Army Reserve Soldier on a voluntary one year deployment. Let me just say that I will never forget what happened that day... still difficult to talk about it but imposs...
2010 Deployment to Afghanistan
1st Battalion 2d Marine Regiment
Camp Lejeune, N.C.
KIA: August 7, 2010 in Helmand province, Afghanistan
A NOTE FROM KEVIN’S MOTHER
Kevin was all about helping others. He was known for his intelligence, optimism, and will ...
My son, Justyce, had the privilege of wearing Kenny's name on the back of his jersey. Justyce is a Sophomore and is one of two skilled players moved up to Varsity., He played his heart out that game for Kenny. He played in multiple positions during the game, nearly each play in the second half we...
I am Spc Chad Clements' sister! On August 30,2010 our lives changed forever. I love and miss you so much Chad! You touched so many lives and will be miss by so many! It hurts to know that you aren't here with us anymore, but GOD must have had other plans for you! My heart breaks everyday that you...
Bradford was our uncle. He was killed in 1944 in or around New Guinea. He was point man on patrol the day he was killed taking Japanese machine gun fire. Although many of the cousins of our family never knew him as we were all born after he was killed, Bradford's younger sisters (he was the only ...
Hospitalman Melvin Windham is buried at Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso, Texas.
According to Findagrave.com:
On May 09, 1968, Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Marines, was the point company in a battalion-sized operation pursuing North Vietnamese Army elements that...
George,
Honoring and remembering your sacrifice today and everyday.
First ever Executive Officer for Animal “A” aka A-1 died August 20, 1964, fifty years ago today, “ in sixty minutes of the bloodiest fighting” . The Distinguished Service Cross award documentation is worthy of your time to read. Certainly, B.C. Stone served bravely and we “Animals” can credit him...
Dear Brother, by your one selfless act you changed our lives in so many ways. If not for you, I would not be the man I am today. I only wish you could be here to share my life with me. It has turned out better than either of us could have ever imagined. You told me to take care of the family for ...
From:
Shores, Christopher. Air War for Burma: The Allied Air Forces Fight Back in South-East Asia, 1942-1945, London: Grub Street, 2005
ISBN 1-904010-95-4
"Sunday, 9 April 1944
Bomb-carrying P-38s of the 459th Squadron were off again, bombing a rail ...