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    Vietnam veteran Charles Jacobi Jr. carries the shadowbox with medals he got for his 98-yr. old father who had yet to receive them due to an error in his official Army records that lacked recognition of his final two campaigns in World War II.

    ‘Mission of love’: Vietnam veteran son honors WWII veteran father with overdue recognition

    Sep 15, 2020 06:33 PM
    A Vietnam veteran honored his 98-year-old Army veteran father for his service during World War II with the First Infantry Division. Read More
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    Dave Bice of the Marine Corps League Marion Detachment rings a bell as names are read aloud during the roll call to honor the deceased during the Quarterly Memorial ceremony on January 5, 2019 at the Ocala-Marion County Veterans Memorial Park in Ocala.

    Saying goodbye again: Quarterly ceremony honoring deceased veterans will resume on Saturday

    Sep 15, 2020 06:15 PM
    A Quarterly Memorial ceremony at the Ocala-Marion County Veterans Memorial Park will be held again on Saturday after the May edition was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
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    John Coffey (USS Frank E. Evans Association) addresses those gathered Wednesday at the Brooke-Hancock County Veterans Memorial Park to dedicate a new memorial to the 74 lost on board the USS Frank E. Evans after the 1969 collision.

    Weirton Sailor Remembered During ‘Lost 74’ Ceremony

    Sep 15, 2020 05:31 PM
    James Robert Baker was only 22 years old when a collision at sea between the USS Frank E. Evans and the HMAS Melbourne resulted in the loss of his life and those of 73 of his fellow American sailor. Read More
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    Prisoners of war, those missing in action deserve remembrance

    Sep 10, 2020 03:51 PM
    Commentary by Clackamas County, Oregon resident Steve Bates; also a life member of the Associates of Vietnam Veterans of America, on remembering to honor our Prisoners of War and Missing In Action. Read More
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    Oak Lawn Trustee Terry Vorderer (4 th ) and his wife, Linda, proudly hold up the lawn sign delivered to their Kolin Avenue house to show that he has been chosen for an Honor Flight to Washington when the trips resume.

    Honor Flight Chicago Selects Oak Lawn Trustee When Flights Resume

    Sep 10, 2020 03:13 PM
    Honor Flight Chicago selected an Oak Lawn Trustee and Vietnam veteran to travel to Washington, D.C. when the flights resume. Read More
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    Family and friend of Vietnam veteran Glen Dean unveil his Quilt of Valor, honoring his service.

    Richmond veteran honored with Quilt of Valor

    Aug 26, 2020 07:39 PM
    Members from the Kentucky Chapter of The Quilts of Valor Foundation honored Vietnam veteran Glen Dean with his own Quilt of Valor for his service during the Vietnam War. Read More
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    "The Tail of the Dragon" to be renamed in honor of Vietnam War helicopter pilot

    Aug 21, 2020 05:34 PM
    Between U.S. 129 is a stretch of road famous for its tight, twisting turns and scenic mountain views. It's known nationwide by motorcycle riders as a testing ground for their bikes as the Read More
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