Army Sgt. Joe Hayashi was days away from seeing the Germans surrender in Italy when he was killed. His actions…
Edward Chan is a World War II Veteran who initially enlisted in the Army at 18 years old. He joined…
LaSalle R. Vaughn was born in Baton Rouge, La., on Nov. 5, 1923, as one of five children to Roger…
After graduating high school, Michael Collazo enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve and served six years as an infantry rifleman…
Horace Middleton served as an infantryman in World War II as part of the “New Galahad” reinforcements that helped Merrill’s…
“I saw a 37mm shell the size of a white softball,” recalled Lt. Col. Henry Buttelmann. “The forward and aft warning lights…
Gabriel Kinney was born in Stouts Mountain, a rural Alabama town, in February 1921 to an Irish father and Scottish mother. He…
One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Brig. Gen. Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse, visited the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division…
Russell Hamler was born in June 1924 and raised in the townships of Mt. Lebanon and Baldwin, Penn., on the…
Fleming Begaye Sr. served in the Marine Corps during World War II as one of over 400 Navajo Code Talkers….
