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Son of WWII veteran connects histories of Iowans in 97th bomb group, 414th squadron
Larchwood, IA
Iowan Jim Bracewell joined the Army Air Corps in 1941, because his then-girlfriend Mildred said she would not be a..
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Osborn family legacy stems from Revolutionary era
Shelby, MT
Revolutionary War Osborn family service began with Joshua Osborn who served his country when he enlisted in the Continental Army at..
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World War II aviation electrical mechanic marches into eternity
Pennsauken, NJ
World War II veteran Private 1st Class Vincent R. Pagliaro marched into eternity on Nov. 9, 2015. He was 95,..
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My uncle: Col. Henry W. Steadman, USMC
Dallas, TX
Model Marine By Jim Brasher This is a story about a young man I knew during the Great Depression and the days,..
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An all-service family
San Antonio, TX
Starting with World War I, a great-uncle was a doughboy in France. In World War II an uncle was a..
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A portrait of my grandfather
Bel Air, MD
A portrait of my grandfather: how I came to possess a mysterious portrait of my grandfather that I never knew..
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My dad was a WW I veteran
Flushing, NY
My dad, Arthur W. Farash, was drafted in the US Navy in 1917 in Newport, Rhode Island, and joined the..
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Sprague family military history dates to Union Army
Plattsburgh, NY
My great-grandfather Samual Sprague served an enlistment in the Union Army, then another one for his married brother. My father Ralph..
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Pride, family and country
Merrimack, NH
I was taught to be respectful, honest and caring. Raised in a small New Hampshire town. We cared about our..
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Military legacy of the Charley Family
Bishop, CA
Staff Sgt. (Gunny) Benjamin Charley Sr. Honorable discharge (retired) World War II and South Korea (Rifleman and other MOS-combat veteran-VA rated-100 percent..
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Family legacy
Oakland, TN
I am a retired SGM with more than 27 years served; I retired in 1995. My uncles served during World..
2,937 views
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Hurricane Katrina song
Ocean Springs, MS
A great-granddaughter of a Medal of Honor recipient remembers Hurricane Katrina that struck the Mississippi coast on Aug. 29, 2005:..
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A tribute to Lt. Gen. Jonathan O. Seaman
Ocean Springs, MS
A Tribute to Lt. Gen. Jonathan O. Seaman, West Point '34, World War II and Vietnam veteran: Vietnam 50th..
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Years later, son unearths WWII history that father kept silent
Centre, AL
When I was young, my dad, Dugan Swindle, named his dog "Gouvy." I asked him why that name. He told..
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My Family Tradition
Sacramento, CA
This is a newspaper clipping about my father, Oliver Hackwith and his brothers. He lied about his age and joined..
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One family's gives six-star WWII service
Hannibal, MO
Six of the Allen men left their home in small-town Minnesota to fight in World War II. Their father would..
3,664 views
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Four Womack children in Desert Storm
Dover, AR
This is a story about five out of seven children who went through the military. Two of them went through..
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Former sailor shares generations-long family military legacy
Fairbanks, AK
Photo | John Boulette stands in uniform in 1947. John Boulette is part of the third generation in his family to..
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U.S. Army family tradition
Exmore, VA
Cpl. Frederick Etz (my great uncle) served and died during World War I. 1st Lt. Edward Etz (infantry platoon leader) who..
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Thinking of the past generations on Memorial Day Weekend
Monticello, FL
As I set gaze upon the Stars and Stripes that flies from my home this Memorial Day Weekend, I reflect..
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My family
Melbourne, FL
My daddy was in the Army during World War II and then called back for the Korean conflict, where he..
3,164 views
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McGraw family in U.S. military
Miesville, MN
My grandfather served in World War I, my dad in World War II, my uncle in the Marines just after..
3,479 views
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My military family history
Norristown, PA
My family's military association has three parts. First, my mother had two brothers, both of whom saw military service during..
3,798 views
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Navy Brothers
Marietta, GA
This a story about the three Hayes brothers and their service in the Navy. Bill served in the mid-to-late 1950s, including..
4,448 views
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1st. Lt. Claire Garvin Cohagan
Joplin, MO
My father was in World War I in the Army. He fought in France and the Argonne Forest. He always said..
4,014 views
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Family military service
Winchester, VA
My great-great grandfather on my mother's side served in "D" Company, 13th Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers during the Civil War...
3,189 views
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A World War I veteran's legacy extends three generations
Newberg, OR
My dad, Lieutenant Colonel Raymond C. Lutz, graduated from Pitt Dental school in 1917 just in time to join the..
3,229 views
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Family of sailors
Danielson, CT
My father served in the U.S. Coast Guard during Prohibition. I served in the U.S. Navy from 1968 to 1973,..
3,088 views
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Oliveira military veterans
Winter Haven, FL
My father immigrated from Portugal as a young man. I am the youngest of three sons. My oldest brother, who..
3,507 views
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Three generations serving this nation
Burlington, WA
Father - William Carl Reed, 2nd Lt., U.S. Army Anti-aircraft Artillery, World War II Son - Gregory Carl Reed, Sp5, U.S...
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