Thunderbird Airshow in Houston Texas Oct 19, 2019 - “A Tribute for our son “

Ross his nickname was Billy,everyone called him that way. He was living in Richwood, West Virginia. Ross worked in a shop owned by the timber factory that has founded the town. On 13 April 1944 he was called into service and ended up with A Company, 50th AIB. Somewhere around new year he was capt...

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...

St. Angelo Hill, Chianzi Pass, Italy Taken just after 10 days with hardly any water (1/2 teacupful a day) on St. Angelo Hill. Babe is seated in front. "Mac" is on Babe's right. There is a picture in LIFE Magazine about this -- Chianzi Pass. Babe and these men received their 2nd Presidentia...

Orville Lee and I went all through school together, he was a great friend. He was married and a baby was on the way when he was drafted. He got tocome home and see her once before he died. His daughter and our son went to school together. I serve as our Gold Star Mother chairman for Unit 236 in S...

Son of Albert & Velma Ward, Gilman, IA. Brother of Albert E. Ward, Jr., Uncle of Jamie, Ann, Mike and Mary.

Missing you every minute of every day. Can't wait to wrap my arounds around you in Heaven. I love you!

PFC Benny Babcock was killed during the Guadalcanal Campaign on November 2, 1942. He is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial.

I received this blanket when I was deployed to OIF 06-08, and it's kept me and my Family warm since - all across the world. Praying for your and your Family's peace, rest and solace. Remembering you this Memorial Day, and always.

Chief Warrant Officer Three Hershel D. McCants, Jr., died Feb. 18, 2007, in southeastern Afghanistan when his MH-47E Helicopter crashed while conducting operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

He was born on April 2, 1973, in Medford, Oregon.

McCants originally v...

Published Saturday, October 28, 2006

Leavenworth buries homegrown soldier

Flag-lined funeral procession in military town honors young soldier who was killed by IED in Iraq.

FORT LEAVENWORTH -- Cpl. David M. Unger took his place of honor Friday.

Unger, ...