A WWII Veteran’s 100-year journey
William “Ray” Painter lives just 25 miles south of where he was born in Steele’s Tavern, Virginia – …
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WWII Veteran to return to Normandy after 75 years
Jake Larson, a World War II Veteran, will be returning to Normandy, France this June after 75 years.
Fooling the enemy: Ingersoll creates WWII “Ghost Army”
Ralph Ingersoll served during World War II and was the creator of the Ghost Army.
Medic recalls landing on Omaha Beach and the profound impact on his life
On the 74th anniversary of D-Day, Penobscot tribal elder Charles Norman Shay returns to the beaches of the …
#VeteranOfTheDay Coast Guard Veteran Miles P. Nesbitt
U.S. Coast Guard Veteran Miles P. Nesbitt served during World War II from 1942 to 1946 as a quartermaster …
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Grace Elizabeth Farley
Grace Farley recalls her first night in England she heard German planes dropping bombs on a near by town. …
#VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Nancye Crout
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is an Air Force Veteran Nancye Crout. Nancye served from 1943 to 1944 on Active …