Holly J. McGeogh was only 19 years old when she was killed in Iraq.

She came from Taylor, Michigan, and wore the uniform of the United States Army with quiet pride. Assigned to Company A, 4th Forward Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Division out of Fort Hood, Texas, Specialist McGeogh dep...

My beloved son SSG Christopher Michael Hake. He was. KIA in Baghdad, Iraq on March 24, 2008. He left behind a wife, and baby boy who love him so, so much. He was the best son another could ask for. He always made people laugh. I miss you so much son and your smile and beautiful blue eyes. Writte...

Foreword: On this Veterans Day, 2014 we chronicle the short life of a soldier that embodies the American Spirit of service and sacrifice. When our country called this young man from the small community of Choice, Texas in southern Shelby County answered and with only 23 days of Army service gave ...

Joe-
No matter how hard I try I will never be able to put into words the impact you had on my life. You are more then a best friend, a fellow soldier, a brother your my HERO. Threw you I bettered myself, you were the light house in the stormiest part of my life. You smacked me in the head w...

Staff Sergeant Baggett was awarded the Navy Cross.

I never got to meet my brother, Earl. He was already in Hawaii when I was born. 60 years later, searching for the story of his life and death in the Solomons has given me a sense of connection and appreciation of his life and service to America. It allowed me to present a book detailing his li...

A Vietnam Hero who gave All 1 of many yet so close to home a 1969 graduate from Samuel Clemens high school Schertz Tx he gave all 1970 KIA forever missed Never forgotten

Paul Lewiston Fremont Hamaker - Grave Marker Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France Plot A, Row 10, Grave 21

I was Arthur's Platoon Sergeant at the time of his being wounded. It was thru a mortar attack about 2AM. He was good at his job and made things in the Mess so much better for the I Troopers. I lost the entire Mess Section that night but he was the only one to pass from his wounds. He was missed...

Tony Kenneth Burris

Rank and organization: Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army, Company L, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division. Place and date: vicinity of Mundung-ni, Korea 8 and 9 October 1951. Entered service at: Blanchard, Okla. Birth: Blanchard, Oklahoma. He was a member of ...

Private Klindt was awarded the Bronze Star.