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The City honors WWII vet, a 102-year-old SF native
The San Francisco Examiner· 1 day agoRev. Matthew Fong, a World War II veteran who was born and raised in San Francisco, rarely talks about his time in combat overseas as a teenager. San...
Memorial Day request from combat veterans, ‘don’t call me a hero, the real heroes never made it...
Los Angeles Daily News· 2 days agoIf you want your kids and grandkids to really understand why they don’t have to go to school on...
'Hard work and fresh air' may be the secrets to a long life for 105-year-old Irene Jones
Gannett via AOL· 5 days ago“I said that would be fun, but there are none around.” She has already checked off several bucket...
Memorial Day: Monkton couple served in World War II - Addison Independent
The Addison County Independent· 4 days agoIn addition to their local contributions, Roger and Helen were among the Addison County residents...
Memorial Day observances on the North Shore
The Salem News· 4 days agoWreath-laying is set for 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial in the center of town, followed by a parade to Main Street Cemetery for a formal ceremony at...
On this Memorial Day, remember what unites us
New York Daily News· 14 hours agoOn Memorial Day, we should remember what unites us. Twenty years ago, I served in one of the hardest hit battalions of the Iraq War: Third Battalion, 1st...
Retired Grand Junction Navy Seal will pay homage to D-Day heroes
KKCO Grand Junction CO· 23 hours agoA retired Navy Seal from Grand Junction, Colorado is traveling to Normandy, France to honor the...
Remember the military air crews, including the Memphis Belle, who fought in World War II
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Bomber commands in the different theatres had similar tasks, however dynamically different...
New LA exhibit honors Asian American and Pacific Islander veterans
Los Angeles Daily News· 6 days agoThe inaugural exhibit, themed “Duty, Honor, Country, Courage: Asian-Americans in Military Service,”...
Archaeologists searching for remains of missing U.S. WWII pilot
CBS News· 6 days agoIn recent months, the U.S. Department of Defense has accounted for dozens of missing airmen killed...