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A 102-year-old World War II veteran dies en route to D-Day commemorations in Europe and is mourned
WFMJ Youngstown· 4 days agoAfter enlisting in the U.S. Navy in 1942, Persichitti was assigned as a radioman to the USS Eldorado...
102-year-old WWII Navy vet dies en route to D-Day commemorations
Military Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRobert Persichitti enlisted in the Navy in 1942 and later sailed on the USS Eldorado to the Pacific,...
William L. “Bill” Wright, Sr.
The Post-Journal· 5 hours agoBill was a 1945 graduate of Jamestown High School and a 1949 graduate of Allegheny College, where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity....
WWII Veteran Dies At 102 While Traveling To D-Day Event In France
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRobert “Al” Persichitti, who served as a radioman in the Navy and witnessed the raising of the U.S....
Remembering the life of Dolphus Claude Berry
The Weatherford Democrat· 4 days agoAfter graduating from Weatherford High School, Dolphus briefly worked as a pipefitter before enlisting in the United States Navy, where he proudly served...
Oneida County honors youth, adult achievements at award ceremony
Rome Sentinel· 4 days agoOneida County celebrated 12 exceptional youth and two adults for their achievements and...
Mainers gather in South Portland to commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day
WCSH 6 Portland· 2 days agoVeterans, current servicemembers, and their supporters came together to remember what journalist and...
