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Veteran vindicated in tale of sunken sub just before Pearl Harbor attack
Stevens Point, WI
Will Lehner entered the Naval Reserves at age 17 in 1938. He was called to active service in 1940 and..
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Freedom is - for those willing to defend it
Farmington, UT
The draft notice said, "Report to Ft Douglas, Utah for induction into the US Army on Sept 9, 1953." The..
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Oct. 13-Oct. 12, 1953-1957
Denver, CO
U.S. Navy, Korea - two trips to the war zone picking up troops. Eighteen months in Virginia ships company in..
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World War II wounded warrior
Iowa Park, TX
I'm a wounded warrior from World War II who landed on Utah Beach during the D-Day invasion at Normandy, France...
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Shemya AFS, Alaska, 6984 Security Squadron, 1964-1965
La Vista, NE
I enlisted in Omaha, Neb., on Jan. 27, 1963. I walked two miles in heavy snow to a city bus..
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Live and learn: how the Marine Corps changed my life
Gibson, GA
After receiving a meritorious promotion out of boot camp at Parris Island, S.C., I was ready and excited to start..
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My dad
Denver, CO
Taken from the actual award document (July 3, 1967) JOHN A. VARGAS SP4 E4 US51582456 Awarded: THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS FOR VALOR..
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A Long Way From Home: Memories from Iraq and Afghanistan
Holly Springs, NC
A Long Way From Home by SFC (R) Christian Warren Freed Published by CaryPress CaryPress announces the latest highly anticipated military..
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Battle of the Bulge veteran reveals his closest call, family coincidence
Shirley, MA
[Photo: Joe Landry, a veteran of the Battle of the Bulge, takes a photo at the Fort Jackson military museum..
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E4 T.A. Donovan, U.S. Air Force, August 1960-August 1964
Green Valley, AZ
Basic Training at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas Overview: Technical School at Keesler AFB, Biloxi, Miss. Spring 1961: Assigned to Yokota AFB, Fusa..
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Korean War vet connects with Medal of Honor recipient
Menifee, CA
Pictured: Hugh McPhail, Carol McPhail and John William Finn Hugh McPhail graduated from high school in May 1950, and the next..
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World War II 113th Cavalry veteran recalls fighting to the end
Burke, VA
I'm 90 years old, and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. My father was a large operator..
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World War II Sanitation Corps veteran takes Patriot Flight
Troy, NY
At 96 years old, Sherwood Davies has a sharp memory and has seen a lot: Europe during World War II..
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World War II vet remembers Normandy, Battle of the Bulge
Burnside, KY
Back in 1943 I turned 18 years old, which was just the right age for induction into the military service...
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French honor American WWII veterans with medal
Cary, NC
World War II Army veteran James Sansom received the "Legion d'Honneur" from the French government. These medals, the highest France..
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Vets plan 82nd Airborne Operation Power Pack 50th anniversary reunion
Essex, MD
Photo | Some Operation Power Pack veterans in May 2014 at the 82nd Airborne Museum, in front of a C123..
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My time in service
Los Angeles greater area, CA
Well, I had a whirlwind of a career. It started with boot camp in Orlando, Fla., then on to MM..
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Seabees
Austin, TX
My father, Fred O. Bohl, served in the Seabees in World War II as a mechanic; and I, Larry H...
2,691 views
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A sailor's memories of minesweeping during Korean War
La Plata, MO
I am writing my history in the U.S. Navy. I will tell and swear by the exact truth. I joined..
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South Dakota WWII vet celebrates 70 years as Legionnaire
Rapid City, SD
Earl Dahme celebrated 70 years of Legion membership this April, and received recognition from national headquarters. Dahme joined the Legion..
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A POW’s tale of 'the last flight of the B-29 Peacemaker’
Greenacres, FL
My name is Clarence Pressgrove and I’m 90 years old, a disabled veteran and an ex-POW of the Japanese. I..
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'Let Me Tell You About my Infantrymen' (remarks on the Vietnam War)
Corte Madera, CA
This Memorial Day, I was privileged to give the keynote remarks on the Vietnam War at the National Cemetery at..
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World War II veteran recounts pigeoneering in Pacific
Elgin, IL
Pigeons swoop, dart and soar over and through World War II veteran Ed Schmidt’s life. The birds fascinated him in..
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WWII submarine veteran recalls experiences in Pacific Theater
Mandeville, LA
The doctor's comment, without any reason given or documented, could have sealed Herman Prager's fate in 1942: not fit to..
4,443 views
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Wounded Vietnam veteran steps into painting that hung over his bed
Louisville, KY
Army veteran Johnny Brooks was drafted only three weeks after his 20th birthday, three weeks after marrying his high school..
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Vet shares Infantry training experiences in Korean War
Fulton, TX
When the Korean War started in June 1950, I, along with a shipload of men whose orders had already been..
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Pearl Harbor hero recalls attack more than 70 years later
Lincoln City, OR
Ed Johann was aboard USS Solace, a hospital ship, in Pearl Harbor when the Japanese military attacked on Dec. 7,..
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Memories of a U.S. 3rd Infantry Division man on 50th anniversary of service
Keithville, LA
One night about 50 years ago this March, in the Chorwon area in North Korea, there was an earthquake. I..
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An interview with a guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns
Wyandotte, MI
An American soldier only dies when they are forgotten, and a Tomb Guard never forgets. These men and women are..
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R&R during Vietnam War Becomes Nightmare Experience
Colchester, CT
Having served in the U.S. Coast Guard regular active duty from July 1968 to July 1972, it..
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