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    Veteran To Visit Half-Scale Vietnam Wall With Midwest Honor Flight (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)

    Jun 23, 2020 02:24 PM
    According to a press release that was sent out this morning, Craig Kelly, a Vietnam Veteran from Jefferson, SD who served in the U.S. Air Force, was selected for a trip to The Siouxland Freedom Park Read More
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    Vietnam War veteran Robert Miles Sr. (center) gets wrapped in a Quilt of Valor by his father, Robert Miles, a World War II veteran, and his wife, Von, after receiving his high school diploma from Greater Johnstown High School at a ceremony Thursday, June

    Vietnam veteran gets Greater Johnstown diploma

    Jun 23, 2020 02:18 PM
    A half-century after Robert Miles would have graduated from high school, he stood inside the 1st Summit Arena @ Cambria County War Memorial lobby on Thursday morning and, for an instant, Read More
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    Navy and Vietnam veteran Ed Harmon came up with the idea and reached out to fellow veterans to help.

    Boothbay veterans build mobile shelters for homeless vets

    Jun 23, 2020 01:22 PM
    Three retired guys in Boothbay, all military veterans, decided they could do something to help reduce the number of homeless veterans in Maine. That idea is now literally taking shape on a workshop Read More
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    Larry and Phyllis Steele hold up an Honor and Remember flag for Phyllis Steel's brother, Ernest Petty, at Veterans Memorial Park recently. The Steels received flags for their brothers, who both died in the Vietnam War in 1967 at age 19.

    Fremont couple presented with flags for brothers' sacrifice in Vietnam War

    Jun 23, 2020 12:54 PM
    Before they married 12 years ago, Larry and Phyllis Steel realized they had much in common. Shortly after getting to know each other, the Fremont couple discovered they both had brothers who died in Read More
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    Honor Flights grounded for the remainder of year 2020

    Jun 23, 2020 12:24 PM
    The Great River Honor Flight has been temporarily put on hold in response to the coronavirus pandemic, and the national Honor Flight office announced all flights would be postponed until 2021 Read More
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    The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin

    Vietnam War Veterans Appreciation Day Goes Virtual Amid Pandemic

    Apr 07, 2020 06:47 PM
    March 29 marked Vietnam War Veterans Appreciation Day. While organizers canceled or postponed many events to slow the spread of COVID-19 through social distancing, veterans were encouraged to stay Read More
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    Mike Burke, Paul V. Sears and Peter Akeke standing in front of the Huey at Wayne Dunham's bog.

    FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Plymouth Area Vietnam Veterans Continue To Serve

    Mar 20, 2020 06:00 PM
    As sounds from the late 60s/early 70s echoed across Wayne Dunham’s cranberry bog on Ring Road in Kingston, Harry Titus and his motley crew of Plymouth area Vietnam Veterans were busy upgrading their Read More
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