Joey - my first born who was serving his third volunteer tour in this awful war against terror. The first message we want everyone to know is Joey was there because he felt God called him to serve his country. He could have avoided this tour, but told his chaplain he felt like God was telling h...
Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza
July 10, 2001- August 26, 2021
“From the Halls of Montezuma To the Shores of Tripoli; We fight our country's battles In the air, on land and sea; First to fight for right and freedom And to keep our honor clean; We are proud to claim the title of ...
USNS Sgt. Howard E. Woodford
Transport ship named in honor of Sgt. Woodford
We are in the process of trying to get a section of road renamed for my Uncle. This is the paper that we turned in, explaining why we feel he deserves to be honored, and why that particular section of road.
First Lieutenant James F Claussen Memorial Highway
My uncle, First L...
Hero Stars Honors Our American Hero LCpl Cody Childers US Marines
Hometown: Chesapeake, Virginia
Cody grew up always wanting to be a Marine. He joined the delayed entry program at the beginning of his senior year at Grassfield High School. Cody spent most of his free time huntin...
Technical Sergeant Canning was a crew member of a B-29A Superfortress Bomber with the 28th Bomber Squadron, 19th Bomber Group. On June 10, 1952, while on a night mission, the aircraft was hit by rocket fire from a MiG near Kwaksan, North Korea and exploded. He was listed as Missing in Action and ...
DAY IS DONE, GONE THE SUN, FROM THE LAKES, FROM THE HILLS, FROM THE SKYS. ALL IS WELL, SAFELY REST MY SOON FOR YOU STAND WITH GOD AND ALL YOUR BROTHER'S AND SISTERS IN ARMS IN FIDDLERS GREEN. YOU ARE LOVED AND NEVER FORGOTTEN LOVE DAD :-)
SP4 Baggs was awarded the Silver Star.
Speech of Senator Mike DeWine- Ohio
FLOOR STATEMENT TRIBUTE TO LANCE CORPORAL DUSTIN A. DERGA
UNITED STATES SENATE
Wednesday, July 19, 2006
Mr. President, today I rise to pay tribute to a courageous Marine, Lance Corporal Dustin Derga of Pickerington, Ohio. Dustin was ki...
Purple Heart
Staff Sergeant Babula was a member of the 1st Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. On August 28, 1966, he was declared Missing in Action while on a fire team ambush in Hoa Hai village, South Vietnam. His remains were not recovered.
Your radiant smile will remain in our hearts forever. You paid a huge price for all of us, and we will NOT forget you. All who met you considered you a friend, and your presence is greatly missed. Rest in peace Chad, knowing you are loved and missed.
Hello Mrs Maes, My name is Tom Smith. I would like to express my condolences for the loss of Rusty. Although he and I never met, I knew of him through family ties. He seemed like a fine young man, and as a fellow veteran, I understand and appreciate his service. He is actually my first cousin ...