NEVER FORGOTTEN!

I never got to know you. As a child, I would wish that you would come home, say you had been somewhere for a long time with amnesia. Wishful thinking on the part of a child! You truly gave it all, for the rest of us.

SFC Hilton’s awards and badges include: Bronze Star Medal, the Purple Heart, the Army Commendation Medal (3rd award), the Army Achievement Medal (4th award), the Army Good Conduct Medal (2nd award) , the National Defense Service Medal (2nd award), the Iraq Campaign Medal, the Global War on Terro...

RANK: PRIVATE FIRST CLASS
CONFLICT/ERA: KOREAN WAR
UNIT/COMMAND: COMPANY C, 179TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION
MILITARY SERVICE BRANCH: U.S. ARMY
MEDAL OF HONOR ACTION DATE: NOVEMBER 30, 1952

MEDAL OF HONOR ACTION PLACE: SONGNAE-DONG, KOREA CITATION

Tunisia, Africa Names from bottom to top: Sgt. Frank Mattini, Sgt. Babe Brinkley, Pvt. Joe May, Sgt. Bon Lowell, Sgt. Steve Yarbor, and Pvt. Will Taylor. They were returning from the Tunisian camp.

2 Lt. John Baum was serving as the co-pilot on the B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft "Mary Ellen II" on Septembter 16, 1943 when there was mid-air collision that caused the plane to crash, killing all 10 crewmen on board.

Herbert R Bachant was a very proud father of triplet girls born 5 months before he was killed near Rennes, France on Aug 1, 1944. His half-track sustained a direct hit by a German 88 antiaircraft gun hiding in the hedge rows during the BreakOut campaign in the battle for France. He rode with the ...

Thank you for your service You are missed and you are loved

Douglas Finley was a Marine in Baker Bandits (B-1-5) Marines in Korea. After Chosin, the Marines changed strategy to send out squad -sized patrols to search for guerrillas. On January 31, 1951, Sergeant Yesenko and his squad-sized patrol set out on patrol but were somehow taken prisoners by the...

On the night of 27/28 August 1966, a four-man fire team from 1st Platoon, Kilo 3/1 Marines, was assigned to set up an ambush site about 500 meters south of their platoon night defensive position near Hoa Hai village just south of Danang. The fire team departed at 3:00 am with instructions to rel...