I wanted to share this with you as it's only something that would be known if you were there. I attended a Christian conference in Winston Salem NC this week. Rick from Bill's squad was there. He was with Bill the day he got hit. Rick has changed a lot and had his battles. We shared stories for ...

William Disney is the Brother of Arthur B Disney who is also listed as MIA. He was in the Army Air Corps and assigned to the 1st Squadron 6th Ferry Group MIA July 9th 1943 Report states while piloting his P-38 Fighter contact was lost in the area of Trinidad.

Lt. Robert H. Prause, graduate of the Coast Guard Academy class of 1939, provides a classic example of the Coast Guard’s core values of honor, respect and devotion to duty. On June 22, 1915, Robert Henry Prause, Jr., was born in Charleston, South Carolina. He spent most of his childhood in Norfol...

I didn't know Michael Scusa, but I read Clint Romesha's book about the battle at Kamdesh, and I was deeply moved by the fact that he Loved his wife and son so much and was not afraid to pronounce that Love to anyone around him. That made me incredibly sad that he was killed so young, before he co...

Joe... There is not a day that goes by that I don't think of you. It doesn't matter what I do something always reminds me of you. It is amazing the impact that one person can have on someones life and yet you don't know that as you are just friends. It is almost impossible to describe the Respect...

Cornerstone of Peace, Okinawa

I miss my son more than words can ever express! But I know he loved what he was doing--kicking a55 and taking names!!! I do everything I can to keep his memory alive!! Started the "Elk Horn, Iowa-RUN FOR THE FALLEN" in his honor and will do it every year until I am physically unable to get out ...

I never had a chance to know you as you were taken away at a young age and I know your death was a tragic event for everyone. It makes me sad to think of what you must have gone through after being shot down. Someday we will meet and I will hug you, shake your hand and thank you for your service ...

Nick was a wonderful young man and is greatly missed by his family.

You weren't with us long enough, but long enough for us to know how much you loved us and mom. So thankful God gave us to you for what time we had :)
Please share a holiday memory of your parent (i.e. birthday, religious holiday, vacation).
every year for my birthday, Dad would make me ...

My beloved son SSG Christopher Michael Hake. He was. KIA in Baghdad, Iraq on March 24, 2008. He left behind a wife, and baby boy who love him so, so much. He was the best son another could ask for. He always made people laugh. I miss you so much son and your smile and beautiful blue eyes. Writte...

LT Goeke died July 13 in Kandahar City, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with rifle, rocket propelled grenade, and small arms fire. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N...

SGT Jason Lantieri was born on July 24, 1982 in Waterbury, Connecticut. After graduating from High School, he attended Western New England College, where he earned a Bachelors of Science degree in Business Administration. He joined the United States Army in November 2004, where he attended Basic ...

A letter to My Husband -

MilkDud,

Of the hundreds of letters I've written you, this will easily be the most difficult. Where do I find the words to express what I'm thinking and feeling? I know that right about now you would tell me, "Don't worry about finding the right ...

Gilbert A. Malrait was KIA in a mission over Bucharest, Romania on 04-04-1944. He is buried in Ronse, Belgium where each year in the Memorial weekend he is honored by a ceremony at his grave. For more info visit his tribute page http://users.skynet.be/2ltmalrait_gilbert/malraitstoryE.htm