Former owner of the Los Angeles Chargers, Alex Spanos served his country during World War II as a B-29 tail gunner in the Army Air Forces.
Harold Tomb was assigned to the 319th Service Squadron and was then sent overseas to Bombay, India where he saw his first hammerhead shark.
Nathaniel Raley was assigned to the 12th Air Force and sent to North Africa in 1943 as part of a combat fighter squadron during World War II.
One of the most memorable moments for Jesse Oxendine was the liberation of the Wöbbelin concentration camp near Ludwigslust, Germany on May 2, 1945.
Dovey Johnson Roundtree was recruited by Dr. Mary Bethune, along with 39 other African American women, to initiate the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps.
During her time in the Air Force, Sandy Franks became the first female First Sergeant of a Pararescue Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida
During the war, Paul Schiltz was stationed at various air bases throughout the United States, as well as Khartoum, Sudan; Cairo, Egypt and Tunis, Tunisia.
On October 1, Ronald Shurer received the Medal of Honor at the White House for his actions on April 6, 2008 in Afghanistan.
During the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, Taylor Winston sprang into action and used a truck to transport victims of the shooting to a nearby hospital.
In 1940, Stanley Goldstein joined the Pennsylvania National Guard after seeing advertisements in the paper for a one-year term of service.
Britt Slabinksi was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during a Joint Task Force supporting Operation Anaconda in the Battle of Takur Ghar.
In 1958, Douglass Smith was sent to McCoy Air Force Base, Fla. He then reported to Santiago, Chile as part of a military group from 1963 until 1966.