World War II Army Veteran Gladys Blount grew up in East Orange, N.J., working as a beautician. However, due to…
Theodore “Dutch” Van Kirk was born in February 1921 in Northumberland, Penn. Growing up, he helped his father with his…
Douglas MacArthur was born in January 1880 on an Army base in Little Rock, Ark. His father was Army Capt….
Born in June 1950 to a family in which “everyone had [served] in the past,” Gordon Roberts was destined to…
Growing up, Keith M. Little was discouraged from speaking Navajo in school. Having only been taught Navajo growing up in…
Hubert Joseph Wesselman was born in May 1892 in Minnesota. He was drafted into the Army in 1918 at 24…
In a special town hall event on Nov. 8, 2023, VA Secretary Denis McDonough addressed the top requested concerns from…
David Sage dedicated his life not only to serving our country, but also to a lifelong passion for music. His…
Robert Neller was born in February 1953 at Camp Pork, La. He attended East Lansing High School in Lansing, Mich.,…
Born in December 1939 in Garland, Texas, Lee Buck Trevino was raised in a Mexican family by his mother, Juanita…
Known as Kentucky’s last World War I Veteran, Robley Rex was born in May 1901 in a rural town in…
From serving at the highest levels of the U.S. Air Force to working at various prestigious corporations in the private…
Donald “Doc” Ballard was born in Kansas City, Mo., in December 1945. Growing up, he helped his family in house construction and entrepreneurial…
