Santos Jimenez registered for military service on his 18th birthday, Oct. 11, 1943, and participated in the invasion of Iwo ...
November is National Veterans and Military Families Month. One local World War II veteran shares what his service, and the service of other military members, means to him.
Two people would seem quite different. They grew up in different ways and from different parts of the country. They're even ...
Inspired by his father, a World War II pilot, Doug Lawson joined the Navy Reserve during the Vietnam War era and was sent overseas in 1969. “You know, my father ...
Florencio Davila, a World War II veteran, died recently at age 99. His dying wish was to be buried with full military honors, but the government shutdown threatened his wish from happening.
WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB) — John Barbaro, a World War II Navy veteran, celebrated his 101st birthday with friends and loved ones by his side. “I think it’s very nice that we can be here and to help ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (WHBF) – Vincent Martinez, a 99-year-old World War II veteran, continues to share his culinary talents in ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A World War II veteran is celebrating a special milestone. John Fredrick Hoppes turns 100 on Sept. 24 with friends and family throwing him a special party at Kingfish in ...
The Unadilla community is mourning the loss of a 103-year-old World War II veteran. Charles Speight, who served as a Navy fighter pilot in WWII, died on Monday, Sept. 22, at 103, according to his ...