#VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran George Eade
George Eade was a four-star Air Force general and pilot who flew 37 combat missions during World War II.
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#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran George Layton
Navy Veteran George Layton participated in the Battle of Okinawa. His ship was responsible for landing the …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Gerald Tyson Cravey
Army Air Forces Veteran Gerald Cravey served as a radio station chief in India during World War II.
Joe Louis: A Champion for His Country
Joe Louis was a champion in and out of the ring. Louis uplifted fellow African Americans, served his country …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Audie Murphy
Army Veteran Audie Murphy received the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War II. By the end of the …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Jane Rignel St. John
Army Veteran Jane Rignel served during World War I and World War II and was awarded the Croix de Guerre, …
#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Kirk Douglas
Three-time Academy Award-nominated actor Kirk Douglas served with the U.S. Navy from 1941 to 1944 on a …
#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Bertram J Brescher
World War II Veteran Bertram J Brescher enlisted in the U.S. Navy in November 1942 serving as a torpedoman …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Norma C. Tocci Kania
Army Veteran Norma C. Tocci Kania served in the Women’s Army Corps during World War II from 1944 to 1947.
#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Edward “Butch” O’Hare
Butch O’Hare was a Navy pilot who received a Medal of Honor in World War II.