Uncle Olaf was killed on June 10, 1944 in the D-Day invasion. He is buried at Colleville-sur-mer Cemetery in Normandy.
To a men with balls of steel and the Heart of gold he had the best smile and sense of humor everyone loved him he played football at St. Patrick H. S. he loved football my Hero Nick Daniels USMC Kia 11/05/2011you will be loved and missed by me tell my last breath forever missed forever loved ...R...
James Orvel Adams, son of James A. and Mona (Waldo) Adams, was born in Anthon on September 2, 1910. He enlisted in the United States army in February 1940 and spent the next 10 years in service during which he saw action in the Pacific theater during WWII. He served two years in the army of occup...
Because Sgt. Smiddy died, my husband lives. I thank you my precious friend. Can't wait to give you a hug in heaven.
Gordon is remembered by those who knew him as a man of great faith who excelled both academically and athletically. He was deeply respected for being honorable, loyal and dedicated to family, friends and country. His family members are especially grateful for the loving guidance he gave his br...
Pat,
You are the son I've always wanted. What you said to me the day I married your mother (that you finally felt like you had a Dad) I've always have and always will carry in my heart.
It saddens me greatly that you were able to know the happiness your Mom and I share for ...
Technical Sergeant Justus joined the armed services with a group of men from Brookings, South Dakota on February 22, 1942 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Basic training at Sheppard Field, Texas in the Army Air Corps. Member of the 370th Bomber Squadron of the 307th Heavy Bombardment Group. Aerial en...
John Wahab Jr. was born on January 10, 1925 to Rosa and John Wahab. He had 4 other siblings: Edgar Stanley, Willie Wahab, Rosa Wahab, Lonnie Wahab, and Obie Wahab. John was the third of 5 children born to his parents.
John enlisted in the Coast Guard during the Second World War. He die...
Joe,
It's hard to express how much gratitude I have for being able to be a part of your life, not only as a close cousin, but as a close friend and even as the brother I never had. You are one of the most passionate, energetic and thoughtful people I have ever had the chance to know an...
A father's love, unconditional and neverending. As you comprehend this profound loss, let yourself cry knowing each tear is a note of love rising to the heavens.
My oldest Brother
i miss you very much
i was only 6 when you left but i remember
please give all hugs for me love you
What was your Hero like as a child?
he was the oldest of seven boys and he looked out for all his brothers
hi hon, your aunt shae and uncle ben love you so much and miss you so much. you were lost too soon, we feel like we were just beginning to get to know you. please watch over that beautiful wife of yours and help her keep her strength. again you are soo loved and missed words cannot even describe....
I can't believe it's almost been nine months since I got that awful knock at the door and heard those words every army wife dreads to hear "the secretary of defense regrets to inform you." I thought I couldn't miss you or love you anymore than I did at that moment but I was very wrong I miss you...
Ben,
It has been over 7 years now and I still miss you every day! Life has been very difficult without your smiling face and I could always count on you to be there when I needed someone! You were and still are my shining star, my pride and joy! You lifted me up when I was down and...