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War stories: Patricia Morgan's family legacy drives her resolute support of veterans
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRep. Patricia Morgan, R-West Warwick, is a strong advocate for anything improving the lives of our...
Veterans column: Newark World War 1 vet suffers freakish death in post-war Columbus
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDewey Rexford Hendren was born in Newark on July 18, 1898. He was the first child of John Robert...
After bouts of COVID, decorated war vet withered away, with family rarely allowed to visit
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJack Smith, a decorated Korean War veteran, beamed with joy despite having dementia when his family...
Barstow Veterans home celebrates birthday
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Veterans Home of California - Barstow recently celebrated its 28th birthday with a celebration that included a portrait unveiling, lunch and the...
Educator, decorated veteran and Austin high school namesake Gonzalo Garza has died at age 95
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGonzalo Garza — educator, student advocate, decorated war veteran and namesake for Garza...
Retired Army vet Colonel Donald Paul, of Palm Bay, is celebrated as he turns 105
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDonald Paul sat on the couch in his small living room amazed by the dozen or so people who filed...
Boston Bruins recognition of Vietnam veteran was a long overdue welcome home
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI was luckier than most when I returned from Vietnam. Unlike my flight over — a military charter...
How discovery in basement led to long overdue Purple Heart for Taunton WW I soldier
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoDIGHTON — It only took 91 years for Peter Joseph Hebert to be awarded his Purple Heart. The Taunton...
A veteran's son received a mysterious box. It held the secret to his father's early death.
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust months after he lost his sister in 2019, Tim Miller got a call from his grieving brother-in-law. There’s a box you should have, his brother-in-law told him. The box had been left behind ...
How a diary from a Vietnamese battlefield brought two lives together, 50 years later
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeter Mathews came from the Netherlands and moved to the United States in the 1960s. He has a...
