WWII Marine Corps hero to be honored with plaque at Mt. Soledad
Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...
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VA center holds remembrance ceremony for Thomas E Creek, Amarillo Marine hero
Lance Cpl. Creek was awarded a Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic sacrifice, and the Amarillo VA Medical Center was ...
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Laredo Veterans Affairs Committee announces events, including Vietnam War memorial exhibit
The Laredo Veterans Affairs Committee met to discuss upcoming veteran events, including a special flag-raising, “The Wall ...
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Virginia War Memorial commemorates Black History Month with special program spotlighting African American veterans
The Virginia War Memorial announced that it will commemorate Black History Month with a special program titled “GENERATIONS: African Americans and Legacies of Military Service,” which ...
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WWII vets return to the Philippines eight decades after Manila liberation
Two American veterans of World War II who fought to free the Philippines in 1945 are headed back to help mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Manila.