Woody Williams remembers the Battle of Iwo Jima
On February 19, 1945, thousands of Marines landed on a beach of volcanic ash in the Pacific. For five weeks, …
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#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Richard Overton
Richard Overton lived in his Texas home smoking cigars and enjoying a daily routine before passing away at …
Alabama cemetery committee holds 8th annual Keep the Spirit of ‘45 Alive ceremony
The Alabama National Cemetery Support Committee hosted their 8th annual Keep the Spirit of '45 Alive …
#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran David Patterson
David Patterson Sr. served in the Marine Corps during World War II as a Navajo code talker and played a …
#VeteranOfTheDay John J. O’Leary
Marine Corps Veteran John O’Leary served during World War II and fought to reclaim Guam from the Japanese …