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YOUR VIEW: A Vietnam veteran remembers
41+ min ago (431+ words) Plymouth Independent We believe that journalism as a public service should be free to the community. I want to express my deep appreciation for Dave Kindy's wonderful piece describing how Russell Jacobson's family learned about Russell's bravery as a Marine…...
For Memorial Day, know how many Floridians died in U. S. conflicts
10+ hour, 46+ min ago (713+ words) Cities across Florida are holding events this Memorial Day weekend to honor military members who were died in service to their country. The president typically lays a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. War death has touched every state…...
Idaho's "Pappy" Boyington: The Black Sheep Squadron leader who became a war legend
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (411+ words) Greg "Pappy" Boyington, one of the most infamous fighter aces of all time, called Coeur d'Alene home. As America marks its 250th anniversary, his story remains one of the most remarkable chapters in the Gem State's history. At the start of…...
Mountain Rest Road in New Paltz to be named after soldier killed in Vietnam War
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (397+ words) NEW PALTZ, N. Y. " The town and village boards voted unanimously last week to name a stretch of Mountain Rest Road after Henry Schulte, the only New Paltz resident to die in the Vietnam War. At a joint town and village board…...
The ultimate sacrifice: Long-sealed box sparks memories of Dubuquer who died in Vietnam
14+ hour, 18+ min ago (52+ words) Telegraph Herald. com Kurt Mc Fadden, of Oceanside, Calif. , served in the U. S. Army infantry with Ellas Louis "Bum" Mihalakis, of Dubuque, during the Vietnam War. Mihalakis was killed in an ambush near Tam Ky on July 9, 1968....
For Memorial Day, know how many Floridians died in U. S. conflicts - AOL
8+ hour, 24+ min ago (731+ words) Cities across Florida are holding events this Memorial Day weekend to honor military members who were died in service to their country. The president typically lays a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. War death has touched every state…...
Man saved by Miamisburg man's sacrifice in Vietnam War continues annual remembrance
13+ hour, 32+ min ago (1246+ words) Jim Skaggs, a retired Army serviceman, visits Miamisburg each year to remember his friend, Sgt. Gary Lee Mc Kiddy, who died after saving Skaggs" life following a helicopter crash in the Vietnam War. COURTESY OF THE CITY OF MIAMISBURG Specialist…...
Post-9/11 veterans aren't remembering a distant war. We are remembering friends. - Military Veterans - Military Families
15+ hour, 47+ min ago (337+ words) That may be why Memorial Day feels different for many post-9/11 veterans. The headlines faded, the withdrawal from Afghanistan came and went, and public attention shifted elsewhere, as it always does. Countries move on because they have to. New crises…...
U. S. death toll rises in Vietnam: From the Asbury Park Press archives - AOL
8+ hour, 39+ min ago (391+ words) Two months later, President Lyndon B. Johnson would drop the linguistic charade that soldiers and Marines sent to Vietnam were still "advisers." On July 28, Johnson announced an escalation of U. S. involvement in this hot front of the Cold War, convinced American credibility…...
U. S. death toll rises in Vietnam: From the Asbury Park Press archives
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (36+ words) Asbury Park Press U. S. death toll rises in Vietnam: From the Asbury Park Press archives Monday, May 24, 1965 " 61 Years Ago...
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