Thursday, February 20, 2020

WW2 Fallen - Herbert Brown, USS Gwin and his AAF brother Harold

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Electrician's Mate 3/c Herbert Brown served on the destroyer USS Gwin at the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. His brother Sgt. Harold Bro...
Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Naming the fallen of Iwo Jima

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See individual stories below for photo references. Today marks the 75th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Iwo Jima. The ra...

WW2 Slapton Sands Fallen - Henry Saucier, LST 507

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Lt (j.g) Henry Saucier served on LST-507 during the ill fated Exercise Tiger. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61273273 https://www.e...
Tuesday, February 18, 2020

WW2 Fallen - Silver Star hero Archie Leeds, 35th Infantry Division

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Cpl. Archie Leeds earned the Silver Star while serving in the 35th Infantry Division in the Rhineland. https://www.findagrave.com/memoria...
Monday, February 17, 2020

WW2 & Vietnam Fallen - James Ranstead + his son

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Cpl. James Ranstead served in the US Army in the Philippines. His namesake son served in the US Marines in Vietnam. https://www.findagrav...
Sunday, February 16, 2020

WW2 Saipan Fallen - Gordon Rognrud, 2nd Marine Division

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Cpl. Gordon Rognrud served in the 2nd Marine Division in Saipan. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84567588/gordon-everett-rognrud htt...
Saturday, February 15, 2020

WW2 Bougainville Fallen - Silver Star hero Raymond Cooper, 37th Infantry Division

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Sgt. Raymond Cooper earned the Silver Star while serving with the 37th Infantry Division in Bougainville. https://www.findagrave.com/memo...