
My memories of you are all I have, missing you always and forever.
Although I never met you dear uncle, your memory is alive in all of us and you have never been forgotten. Descanse en paz.


What do you say about a man that you didn't get enough time with. In the short 10 years God gave us, I learned how brave and selfless my husband was. After several oversea tours, he didn't focus on the awards he received, but on the proud fact he brought home every single one of his soldiers. Onc...

Purple Heart

1st Lt Sharon Ann Lane, the only American servicewoman killed as a direct result of enemy fire during the Vietnam War
Compiled by: MSgt Rob Wilkins, USAF, Ret.
Rolling Thunder Washington DC, Inc. remembers the service and sacrifice of 1st Lt Sharon Ann Lane, from Zanesville...

"The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.” ~ General Douglas MacArthur There are many people we meet in life, some do great deeds; but of all that can proudly be called a hero is none greater than a special man or woma...

"Man does not die until he is forgotten" We must always remember our Fallen and speak their names often. May God watch over their families.

SP5 Abernathy was awarded the Bronze Star (merit).

My son was truly a leader. He is a strong and motivated individual.His unit told me that he was either on convoy, working on the vehicle or helping to build what they needed. he was a great carpenter, taking aftoer his father and grandfather. He was always true to his word,was willing to offer an...

Today, while carrying stacks of books from the library, I thought of you and your brothers-in-arms. You help me maintain my focus as I examine topograhical maps. Many of my research searches come from lightbulb "what-ifs" that come to mind as I listen to your four amazing parents and others who ...

MSgt. Jude Mariano USAF, OIF/KIA 10/13/1964-02/10/2004

I so still miss you even now that I type your name the tears fill my yes and it has been 45 years but feels like yesterday. Stay with me in my heart and my soul I need your strength and I need to give you mine. Marion
First ever Executive Officer for Animal “A” aka A-1 died August 20, 1964, fifty years ago today, “ in sixty minutes of the bloodiest fighting” . The Distinguished Service Cross award documentation is worthy of your time to read. Certainly, B.C. Stone served bravely and we “Animals” can credit him...

Roger was such a gentle soul who loved his family, friends and country. His loss has forever changed all of us who knew and loved him. several years ago I honored his memory by having a tattoo put on my arm and when asked by people about it I share his story. He will always be my hero. My younges...