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Veteran of the Day graphic for Gerald Tyson Cravey

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Gerald Tyson Cravey

Posted on Monday, April 8, 2019 6:00 pmApril 8, 2019 Posted in Honoring Vets, Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 2 comments 221 views

Army Air Forces Veteran Gerald Cravey served as a radio station chief in India during World War II.

Veteran of the Day Graphic for Max Cleland

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Max Cleland

Posted on Friday, April 5, 2019 6:00 pmApril 6, 2019 Posted in Honoring Vets, Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 2 comments 420 views

Today's Veteran of the Day, Army Veteran and former U.S. Senator Max Cleland lost both legs and his arm …

#VeteranoftheDay Douglas Kathary

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Douglas Kathary

Posted on Thursday, April 4, 2019 6:00 pmApril 4, 2019 Posted in Uncategorized, Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 1 comment 201 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Douglas “Doug” Kathary. Doug served during the …

Veteran of the Day graphic for Clova Westfall

#VeteranOfTheDay Army and Marine Corps Veteran Clova D. Westfall

Posted on Monday, April 1, 2019 6:00 pmApril 1, 2019 Posted in Honoring Vets, Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 1 comment 286 views

Career soldier Clova D. Westfall served in both Korea and Vietnam. In 1994, he passed away due to health …

#VeteranoftheDay Audie Murphy

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Audie Murphy

Posted on Monday, March 25, 2019 6:00 pmMarch 25, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 2 comments 750 views

Army Veteran Audie Murphy received the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War II. By the end of the …

Graphic featuring Willard Blevins - text reads: Celebrating his life and service - Willard Blevins

Celebrating the life and service of World War II Veteran Willard Blevens

Posted on Thursday, March 7, 2019 5:33 pmMarch 7, 2019 Posted in Guest Posts by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 4k views

We honor the life and legacy of World War II Veteran Willard Blevens. Willard served in the Army with the …

Guadalupe Velasquez - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Guadalupe Velasquez

Posted on Sunday, March 3, 2019 6:00 pmMarch 5, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Paola Santiago 465 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is U.S. Army Veteran Guadalupe Velasquez. Guadalupe served during the Vietnam War …

Beau Biden - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Beau Biden

Posted on Saturday, March 2, 2019 6:00 pmMarch 1, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Timothy Lawson 396 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Beau Biden. On May 30, 2015, Beau passed away at Walter Reed …

Julius Becton - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Julius W. Becton Jr

Posted on Thursday, February 28, 2019 6:00 pmFebruary 28, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Slavic Yezersky 433 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Julius W. Becton Jr. Julius served during World War II, the …

Leroy Williams - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Leroy Williams

Posted on Friday, February 15, 2019 6:00 pmFebruary 12, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 307 views

Around Thanksgiving of 1950, Leroy Wiliams and his division reached the front line, but were soon forced to …

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