#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Ernest Charles Pusey
Ernest lived to the age of 111 and passed away in 2006. He was one of the United States’ longest living …
Category: Veteran of the Day
Featuring Veterans and their experiences from our Veteran of the Day campaign
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran James Rudolph Sorenson
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran James Rudolph Sorenson. James served during World War I from …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Forbes Allan
Forbes Allan sent letters to his father describing the devastation caused by artillery and expressing his …
#VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Ferdinand Funke
Ferdinand Funke was assigned to 614th Tactical Fighter Squadron at Phan Rang Air Base in Vietnam. He flew …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Tadausz Szalinski
In December 1945, Ted Szalinski was shipped to Europe aboard the SS Borinquen. He served as a member of the …
#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran George Smith
George Smith, a Navajo, enlisted with the Marine Corps at 18. After hearing the Marines were looking for …
#VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Michael K. Lightning
Michael Lightning served as an Air Force medic and would be stationed at Yokota Air Force Base in Japan and …
#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Bruce Lee Anderson
Bruce Lee Anderson served as a fire direction control officer in charge of calculating firing solutions for …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran William L. Horton
William Horton received a draft letter on his 18th birthday in 1943. William wanted to be in the Army Air …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Louis Alcuri Jr.
Louis Alcuri received dental training from the National Guard and would be stationed with the 824th Dental …