John A. Rinehart was born on April 18, 1924, in Baltimore, Md. At the time America entered World War II,…
Herman Fred Collins was born July 12, 1924, in Halifax, Vt., and grew up in Massachusetts. He enlisted in the…
Victor Antoine Moitoret was a Naval Academy graduate in the class of 1941. He was aboard the USS Hornet for…
LANCASTER, Calif. — The bugler played “Taps” and the lieutenant in his Army dress blues handed the immaculately folded flag…
Did you know that Charles A. Lindbergh landed at Marine Corps Auxiliary Air Station Mojave at 12:40 p.m., April 15,…
Rosedith (Van Hoorebeck) Hawkins was born March 11, 1919, to Richard J. and Christina Van Hoorebeck. She attended St. Joseph’s…
George M. Van Sant was born Nov. 20, 1927, in State College, Penn. He attended St. John’s College in Annapolis,…
LANCASTER, Calif. — First, the boa constrictors came. Then, the Japanese. Fred Emmerich, 95 years old, energetic and with a…
Cesar Luis Gonzalez, who was born Sep. 25, 1919, in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico. Prior to the United States’ entry into…
Sarah Rosetta Wakeman was a woman who served under the name Lyons Wakeman in the Union Army during the American…
Mary Louise Castro was born on Nov. 26, 1917. She became the first Mexican-American woman from San Antonio to serve…
Marine Corps Capt. Arthur Junior Jackson was a young man in World War II when he singlehandedly blazed a path…
Hiram F. Plummer III, of Md., joined the Army in June 1944. He served in the 377th Infantry Regiment of…