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Chinese-American WWII Veterans receive Congressional Gold Medal

Posted on Thursday, January 31, 2019 1:33 pmJanuary 31, 2019 Posted in Honoring Vets, Top Stories, Uncategorized by Tanner Iskra 6k views

Five Chinese-American Veterans were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal at VA’s Central Office in …

Five young boy scouts holding pictures of Veterans in front of a open grass field.

Alabama cemetery committee holds 8th annual Keep the Spirit of ‘45 Alive ceremony

Posted on Monday, August 27, 2018 9:56 amAugust 27, 2018 Posted in Honoring Vets by Richelle Taylor 99 views

The Alabama National Cemetery Support Committee hosted their 8th annual Keep the Spirit of '45 Alive …

Harold Walker - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Harold Walker

Posted on Saturday, April 14, 2018 6:00 pmApril 19, 2018 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Timothy Lawson 65 views

Harold Walker survived the initial attack and saved countless lives as he ran back and forth to retrieve and …

Image: Andy Fancher interviews a WWII Veteran

Photograph of great grandfather in uniform inspires teen to film the stories of WWII Veterans

Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2017 7:53 amDecember 14, 2017 Posted in Guest Posts, Honoring Vets by VAntage Point Contributor 160 views

The purpose of this high school student's mission is simple; capture the first-hand accounts of our heroic …