#VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran James Lawrence Free
In April, 1945, James Free and other POWs from Stalag 17-B were relocated. They marched more than 280 miles …
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#VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Corps Veteran Voron Baughan, Jr.
Voron Baughan went to Biak Island, New Guinea where he was assigned to the 90th Bomb Group Heavy with the …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Joseph Emanuel Galano
In 1943, Joseph Galano left his junior year at Fordham College, New York City when he was drafted into the …
Veterans Legacy Program: Cpl. Harry Weber, a hero behind the front line
Cpl. Harry Weber enlisted in the Army during World War II. He served as a typist in the 554th …
#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Samuel Tom Holiday
Samuel Tom Holiday went on to join the group of Navajo Code Talkers who used a communication code enemies …
#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Samuel Aprea
Samuel Aprea enlisted in the Navy at the Recruiting Station in Boston, at the age of 17; after his …
#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Wilfred Carl Anderson
Wilfred Anderson served in the Navy from 1944 to 1946. He was stationed on the USS Morris in the South …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Corps Veteran James A. Humbert
Before being drafted into the Army Air Corps 1943, James Humbert was a cadet at the Kentucky Military …
Veterans Legacy Program: 2nd Lt. Sidney Malatsky, Army Air Corps bombardier who never made it home
2nd Lt. Sidney Jacob Malatsky served as a bombardier in the European Theater during World War II. He was …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Harold Richard Mabrey
Harold Mabrey was born in February 1927. He was drafted into the Army. Harold trained in Texas before …