Missing World War II Soldiers Indentified
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:02:00 -0500
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
No. 660-11
The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced Monday that the remains 12 U.S. servicemen, missing in action from World War II, have...
hi hon, your aunt shae and uncle ben love you so much and miss you so much. you were lost too soon, we feel like we were just beginning to get to know you. please watch over that beautiful wife of yours and help her keep her strength. again you are soo loved and missed words cannot even describe....
PFC was awarded the Purple Heart.
Mike’s memorial highway sign located on Rte 121 and 1600 E Greenup, IL. This sign is located just a feet yards north of the I-70 over and the bridge going over the Embarass River. The I-70 interstate was being built in 1969. In between these two signs is the high school where we all attended and...
Pfc Torao Hayashi January 24, 1914 – October 28, 1944 Torao Hayashi born on January 25, 1914 was the 2nd born of 11 children born to Ichimatsu and Yoneyo Hayashi of Sacramento, California. He was raised on a farm attending and graduating from Lincoln grade and high schools in Sacramento. Hayas...
Captain Shane Mahaffee in the U.S. Army, 36, of Gurnee, IL, lost his life in the service of this country. He was born June 5, 1969 in Champaign, IL. He graduated high school in Alexandria, VA in 1987, graduated from Evangel University, Springfield, MO in 1991 and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieuten...
John Bennington Bennet was born July 11, 1892, at Fort Logan, Colorado, the son of John Bradbury Bennet, U.S.M.A. 1891, and Nelly Sharp Bennet. He entered West Point in June 1912 and was graduated in June 1916. He served on the Mexican border from September 1916 to March 1917 and in France fro...
This picture was taken on November 5th, 1962 when he was 14 years old.
You are not forgotten
Lt Col Flando Jackson, 45, died Aug. 4, 2016 while serving in Southwest Asia.
"Flando had a remarkable military career, and served his state and nation with distinction," said Maj. Gen. Bret Daugherty, the state's adjutant general and commander of the Washington National Guard. "My tho...
Dear Brian, I know it's been over 5 years but it feels like yesterday. I miss you so much. I know mom and Bub do as well. I talk to you often and love you so much. Thank you for being a blessing in my life. Forgive me for being a loud dad. I wish I could have saved you.
Memorial day forever changed for me in April 2004. Enjoy your freedom!
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Freedom isn’t free
Dick Elmo Hall was an orphan. He enlisted in the regular army when he graduated high school and it was from those enlisted ranks that he received a Presidential appointment to West Point in the class of what became January, 1943. Upon graduation and completion of officer's basic he was promoted...