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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
My U.S. Air Force service
Cottonwood, AZ
I lived in Peoria, Ill., and joined the Air Force July 10, 1951, with my friend Jack Cooper. Basic training..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
World War II veteran infuses family, town with 'love of country'
Keener, AL
In Keener, Ala., World War II veteran and Legionnaire James B. Williams saw that his hometown comrades were honored with..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Disabled American Veteran
THE BOOK PROVIDES DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS ON -How to prepare for and submit an application for service-connected (SC) disability benefits with the..
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OTHER
World War II veteran longtime member of Newport Harbor Post 291
Newport Beach, CA
Lt. Col. Don A. Oldis (USAF Ret.) Lt. Col. Don A. Oldis flew with the military in three wars: WWII, Korea..
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OTHER
World War II veterans new inductees at Newport Harbor Post 291
Newport Beach, CA
Post 291 World War II Inductees' Bios February, 2015 1. Louis Gantz, US my Air Force. Crewman on B-29 at Alamogordo, NM,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Scenes from an unremembered victory
This document is entitled Scenes from an Unremembered Victory because the author was there; Unremembered because an event has to..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Say something
I am a female member of the United States Army Reserve. And last year a friend of mine did something..
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POST MUSEUMS AND MEMORIALS
Schuyler County Veteran's Memorial Park
Odessa, NY
Schuyler County Veteran’s Memorial Park Located at the intersection of State Route 228 and County Route 10 in Odessa,..
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POST MUSEUMS AND MEMORIALS
Mysterious donation makes tourist-stopping monument at Oklahoma post
Miami, OK
The bronze monument in front of Post 147 in Miami, Okla., bears words that denote patriotism, a call for brotherhood..
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LEGION RIDERS
Legion Riders Post 7 Tucson at Iwo Jima 70th Anniversary in Sacaton
Tucson, AZ
Legion Riders from all over Arizona took to the highways on a chilly February morning headed to Sacaton, Arizona, to..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Memorial wall will honor Pennsylvania high school's Vietnam veterans
Easton, PA
Photo courtesy of Easton Area High School Memorial | From left to right: Chuck Snyder, Sam Sanguinito and EAHS Superintendent..
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SUPPORT FOR POST-9/11 VETERANS
Texas post holds job fair for veterans
Round Rock, TX
Post 447 in Round Rock, Texas, hosted a job fair for veterans. About 20 companies participated and about 100 vets..
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OTHER
Nonprofit helping veterans nationwide with the expenses of keeping their service dog
Newburyport, MA
My name is Connie Hellwig, and I organized a nonprofit to do my part as a civilian and support the..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
AMERICA’S VICTORY
San Juan Hill, Ardennes, Iwo Jima, Pork Chop Hill, The Tet, From mounted horse and saber, to A bomb and supersonic..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
www.bradfordforpresident.com
To "Restore Prosperity and Preserve Freedom" is the motto and purpose of all that you will read and find at..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Henry Repeating Arms honors veterans at Great American Outdoor Show
Harrisburg, PA
Henry Repeating Arms presented Military Service Golden Boy Tribute rifles to six veterans, from World War II to Afghanistan, at..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Berlin salutes returning GIs
Williamsburg, VA
The Checkpoint Charlie Foundation, a nonprofit educational group in Berlin, Germany, welcomes returning Army and Air Force GIs who served..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Family history in the military
Great Bend, KS
My maternal grandfather served during World War I. My father served in the Navy during World War II. My maternal..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Bill's Book
The book is not about me but we. It's about family, friends and associates I consider important during an 85..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Cold War in the Vietnam era
Minot, ND
I worked at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., for three and a half years. We had missile silos, B-52s, a..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
'We don't see anything'
Jacksonville, FL
In the mid 80's I was aboard the Coast Guard cutter Salvia; she had just gone over major repairs, mainly..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Family military history
Los Angeles, CA
-John Davidson of Prince Edward County, Va., Virginia Line, American Revolution -Dr. Richard Davidson of Kentucky, U.S. Army, Fort Adams, Miss.,..
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HONOR GUARD
In Kentucky, an honor guard offers special equine ceremony
Nicholasville, KY
A riderless horse and a caisson can often be seen forming a silhouette against the skyline at Camp Nelson Cemetery..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Sherman history
Erlrlanger , KY
I served in the Air Force August 1958 to November 1963. My oldest son, in the Army for 26 years...
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Believing In Horses, Too
Believing In Horses, Too by Valerie Ormond Thirteen-year-old Sadie worries about her father serving in Afghanistan and turns to her love..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Generations
Crystal River, FL
In my family we have had five generations in the Navy. My grandfather, Canadian Navy; my father, Canadian Navy; myself,..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Fred A. Hedlund returns from the Pacific in 1945
Chicago, IL
Chief Fred A. Hedlund returned to get married on July 14, 1945, to Miss Eleanor V. Anderson of Chicago.
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OTHER
Congressional Gold Medal awarded to 65th Infantry Regiment “Borinqueneers” of Puerto Rico
Orlando, FL
On June 10, 2014, history was made for the 65th Infantry Regiment, nicknamed the “Borinqueneers,” hailing from Puerto Rico. President..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A Line in the Sand
A line in the Sand is a story of Patriotism, love for country, dedication to duty, mental and physical sacrifice..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Between the bumps
Modesto, CA
I sort of think of my time in the Army as being between the bumps. I went in in April..
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