We miss you........
Kenny was our son Josh's best buddy growing up on Whidbey Island, WA. Will never forget that goofy smile and kind heart! Those two were like Dennis the Menace and Joey but were sweet, funny boys! Have such fond memories of them!
SPC Badger was awarded the Purple Heart.
Uncle Fred,
Although I never had the pleasure of meeting you, you will always be one of my heroes. I pray God has your soul. Thanks so much for your service and sacrifice.
Respectfully and with love,
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Your leaving has left a huge hole in my heart and life that can never be filled. I can never thank you enough for choosing me to be your Mom. You were the best child, my one and only, that I could have ever dreamed of having. There is never a day that goes by that I don't think of you.
I didn’t know Sergeant Collins or anyone in his family. However, recently I found myself sitting in traffic behind a vehicle with a Gold Star graphic and his name and date and location of his loss. I took the opportunity to say a prayer and to reflect on what I imagined his life meant to the ...
ON THE 58TH ANNIVERSARY OF YOUR DEATH, WE ARE THINKING OF YOU AND MISSING YOU. YOU WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN. WE LOVE YOU.
First and foremost, we are so very, very proud of Charlie. He was doing what he wanted to do and was where he wanted to be. I could never want for a better son, nor a better soldier. Knowing that he was on watch, we all were safer because of him. We are so thankful for Charlie and for all of ...
My family always had such a reverence for Robert N Lentz who was known as Noble, which is a family surname and his middle name. He was so young when he died. He missed out on so much. He left behind two younger sisters who thought he was such a wonderful brother. I've researched the mission a...
Leo "Sonny" Blondin was the son of Leo P. Blondin and Edith (Powers) Blondin and brother to Paul A. Blondin who died in 2004. His father was a World War I Army veteran. Sonny was born and raised in Worcester, MA before heading off to WWII at the age of 19. His ultimate sacrifice at such a youn...
Another year has past since your death, but it seems like it happened just yesturday. Your brothers,dad,and I still miss you. We keep expecting you to walk through the door with that great big smile of yours. Chris was able to morn your death just last year, but your other brother hasn't let him...
Silver Star
Nothing more needs to be said, other than.... Semper Fi
Born 6/4/1923 in Vincennes, Indiana. He was the son of Thomas and Leona Hartley. He served in the 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Division. He was killed in Okinawa, Japan on April 10, 1945. Loren is buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is remembered by h...