My Brother Harold R. McCord Jr. was called Butch by all who knew him in our hometown of New Lexington, Ohio. I was only 4 Years old when Butch was Killed in Vietnam. I barely remember him but my Memory and Connection comes from My Family and many of his Friends there in his Hometown. My Father Ha...
PFC Arnold was awarded the Purple Heart.
Joe,
It's hard to express how much gratitude I have for being able to be a part of your life, not only as a close cousin, but as a close friend and even as the brother I never had. You are one of the most passionate, energetic and thoughtful people I have ever had the chance to know an...
USS Arizona Whale Boat Team
Standing left to right:
Lawrence J. Griffin, Herbert A. Dreesbach, Marvin A. Hughes, John McRay Baker, Eugene Brickley, Gordon E. Shive, and Burnis L. Bond.
Kneeling left to right:
Francis J. Pedrotti, Robert C. Erskine, Robert W. Dunna...
Dearest Kevin,
First off you and Pat behave. Second, I want to thank you both for the gift of friendship you helped forge between your Mother Jan and I. We are true sisters and best friends Not a day goes by that I don't think of you Kevin. God Bless and know you are in my heart.
Joseph Dennis Johnson was born May 7, 1986 in Flint, Michigan. He graduated from Carman Ainsworth High School in 2004 and attended Lake Superior State University. He became a US Army soldier in 2006.
Joe was an adventure. Mischievous and fun loving. From the time he was little, you...
Chaplain Major Jeffery D. Hawkins of Ralph's unit had this to say at the funeral. At the age of 33 Ralph found what he was meant to do, being a soldier. Ralph needed to be needed. His greatest joy was in helping others. He was always scouting out other soldiers who didn't have anyone to write to ...
Petty Officer 1st Class Phillip Daugherty, a Navy cryptologic technician from Barstow, was killed by an improvised bomb in Iraq.
Daugherty, 28, was on his second tour in Iraq but was considering coming home next month for his 10-year high school reunion, his mother said.
Dau...
Sgt. Maj. Matthew Unger, right, and his son, Jeremy Unger, embrace Friday during services for their son and brother, Cpl. David Unger, at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery in Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Cpl. Unger was killed Oct. 18, in a Baghdad attack.
Timothy was a Marine, a Green Beret, a volunteer Firefighter, a son, a brother, an uncle, a friend and a hero. We will never forget his sacrifice.
Staff Sgt. Patrick H. Quinn, 26, of Quarryville, Pa., died Oct. 13, 2013 in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when the enemy attacked his base with small arms fire. He was a Green Beret and 2005 graduate of Solanco High School. Patrick was born in Delaware, a son of Howard Quin...