MY DEAR SON, YOUR UNTIMELY DEATH HAS LEFT A PERMANENT HOLE IN MY HEART & TO THOSE WHO KNEW & LOVED YOU. YOU WERE THE BEST SON A MOTHER COULD EVER ASK FOR & THE BEST BROTHER ANYONE COULD HAVE. YOUR LIFE WAS TAKEN TOO SOON HONEY....I MISS YOU SO MUCH. YOU DIED A TRUE AMERICAN HERO & I WILL MAKE SUR...
The fight to liberate Italy was as fierce and heroic as any seen in the war. The dangers to each adversary -- the danger was such that the outcome of the war itself seemed to hang at that moment on the valor and vigor of each man who struggled near the water's edge. One such soldier was Sergeant ...
1LT Abernathy was awarded the Purple Heart.
Missing World War II Soldiers Indentified
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:02:00 -0500
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
No. 660-11
The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced Monday that the remains 12 U.S. servicemen, missing in action from World War II, have...
I'm posting this here as well as on Wesley's page because there is so much information in it about Babe!
SP4 MICHAEL H FLOOD RECEIVED THESE MEDALS WHILE SERVING OUR GREAT NATION SILVER STAR BRONZE STAR PURPLE HEART ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDAL VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL RVN MILITARY MERIT RVN GALLANTRY CROSS WITH PALM VIETNAM CAMPAIGN COMBAT MEDICAL BADGE, SHARP SHOOTER AUT...
The Young Patriot (Kenneth Wayne Ogles) I must say without reservation that Ken was a patriot from the time he came to know, as a small child, what the Red, White, and Blue represented. We lived on a mountainside overlooking the narrow Dug Gap passage which was approximately one-quarter mile pas...
Hey Joe, I've never believed in Heaven before, but now that you've been taken from us, I know that I do. Maybe not a Heaven like they say in the Bible, but your own kind of Heaven, where you're with all of your loved ones and you get to be in all of your most cherished places. I know we didn't ...
On December 6th, 1939, 26 year old Clifford Hughes of Timpson, Texas joined the United State Army for the second time. Records show he also served from 1934 to 1937 but little else. The 1940 census listed him as a soldier stationed at Fort Brown, Texas near Brownsville. He was a member of the 124...
Dear Brian, I know it's been over 5 years but it feels like yesterday. I miss you so much. I know mom and Bub do as well. I talk to you often and love you so much. Thank you for being a blessing in my life. Forgive me for being a loud dad. I wish I could have saved you.