To Joe,
The hole you left is big. A lot bigger, I think, than you probably figured it might be. The people you touched and the lives you changed are just that: changed. Never to go back to "normal." There's a new normal now, for an awful lot of people.
For me, our family seems inc...
Remembering our Fallen Brother who gave his life at a very young age of 25 for our freedom. Rest in eternal peace Mediq.
Tony Kenneth Burris, a young Choctaw man of 21, voluntarily enlisted into the U.S. Army at the beginning of the Korean War in July 1950 without telling anyone he was going to do so. Born one of 10 children on May 30, 1929, in Blanchard, Oklahoma, he was the son of Samuel Jr. and Mabel (Curry) Bur...
Seaman 2C Donald Arthur Strom was serving aboard the USS Indianapolis on July 30, 1945 when it was struck by Japanese torpedoes and sunk. Out of 1,195 crew members aboard the ship, 879 men lost their lives in the sinking and subsequent days adrift at sea. The sinking of the USS Indianapolis to th...
Aircraft was on a daylight combat strike mission (weather clear, visibility 20 miles) when it was hit by suspected enemy ground fire. The aircraft was on its 8th run and was rolling in prior to dropping its last two MK-82 bombs. No flak or tracers were observed. No ejections were observed. Suspec...
Bill (age 37) was killed in action January 5, 2006 in Najaf, Iraq. A career Army officer, Bill was also a literary scholar, the author of numerous articles and the editor of Private Perry and Mister Poe: the West Point Poems, 1831. Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Bill grew up the oldest child...
My memories of you are all I have, missing you always and forever.
A picture is worth a thousand words!!!! 7
HEIDELBERG, Germany — Staff Sgt. Dick Alson Lee Jr. was counted a lucky man. People loved him. He loved his work. He’d met his mate, another military police officer, and married her, and the couple had a pair of towheaded boys, ages 5 and 2.
In three deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan...
At birth I was named after you. I never got to meet you and I have spent many years thinking about you and trying to find out about you. I'm proud to be part of your family and I'm proud of you. Be at peace Uncle Willie. I love you.
Joe
your mom, dad and Casey are so proud of who you are,what you believe in,your determination, your wit. Your infectious smile is so missed by many. I think about you and your mom, dad and Casey every single day. Thank you for your courage and standing up for what you believed in,for ...
