Ployer Peter Hill was born in Newburyport, Mass., in October 1894. He attended Brown University and graduated with a degree…
Thomas Redgate was born in 1926 in the Boston neighborhood of Brighton, Mass. At age 17, he left high school…
Ernest C. Cheatham Jr. was born in July 1929, in Long Beach, Calif. After graduating high school in 1947, he…
Col. Joseph William Kittinger Jr. is a decorated Air Force Veteran whose service career spanned 29 years, during which he…
Navy Machinist Charles H. Willey never expected to have to save the lives of his crewmates during a peacetime…
Robert Anson Heinlein was born in Butler, Mo., in July 1907. The arrival of Halley’s Comet in 1910 sparked his…
Francis Stuart Low was born in 1894, in Albany, N.Y., where his family lived before moving to Newton, Mass. Low…
David C. Schilling was born in December 1918 in Leavenworth, Kansas. Before joining the military, he attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire….
Robert Roland Ingram was born in Clearwater, Fla., in 1945. After graduating high school in 1963, he joined the Navy…
Holland McTyeire “Howlin’ Mad” Smith was born in April 1882 and grew up in Alabama. He graduated from high school in…
Grace F. Thorpe was born in Oklahoma in December 1921 to Iva Miller and Jim Thorpe. Her mother was Cherokee…
PALMDALE, Calif. — It has been a long, but rewarding journey for a World War II veteran of Chinese American…
The West Virginia State Memorial services for Hershel ‘Woody” Williams took place at the State Culture Center Theater, July 3,…
