Tag: WEDNESDAY HERO

This Weeks Post Was Inspired By Sgt. Epler Sgt. Ed EatonFrom Tillamook, Oregon While many view snipers as the hidden (safe) threats in war based on their forays in First Person Shooter video games and movies like Saving Private Ryan and Enemy at The… Continue Reading “”

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Senior Airman Nicholas J. Alden and Airman 1st Class Zachary R. CuddebackMarch 2, 2011 On March 2, a gunman walked into a Frankfurt, Germany airport and shot four people, killing two of them.  They were: Senior Airman Nicholas J. Alden who was 25-years-old from… Continue Reading “Wednesday Hero”

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Cmd. David John Sperling78 years old from Pensacola, FloridaAttach Squadron 153April 3, 1929 – March 17, 2008 From the citation upon being awarded the Silver Star: The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Commander David… Continue Reading “Wednesday Hero”

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This Weeks Post Was Suggested By Michael Petty Officer First Class Robert R. Scott26 years old from Massillion, OhioDecember 7, 1941 Robert Raymond Scott joined the U.S. Navy in 1938. Was was assigned to the U.S.S. California and was stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.… Continue Reading “Wednesday Hero”

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This Weeks Post Was Suggested By Cindy SSgt. Ronell Bradley On Sept. 21, 2005, SSgt. Ronell Bradley gave two legs and part of a hand for his country when the Humvee he was riding in was hit by a roadside bomb and now he… Continue Reading “Wednesday Hero”

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Cpl. Jason A. Karella20 years old from Anchorage, Alaska2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary ForceOctober 9, 2008 Cpl. Jason A. Karella died supporting combat operations in the Farah province of Afghanistan when the Humvee he was riding in rolled… Continue Reading “Wednesday Hero”

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This Weeks Post Was Suggested & Written By Beth Maj. Dick Winters92 years old from Hershey, PennsylvaniaCompany E, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne DivisionJanuary 21, 1918 – January 2, 2011 Maj. Richard “Dick” Winters passed away a couple of weeks ago and Beth has written… Continue Reading “Wednesday Hero”

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Seaman Leah King Ship’s Serviceman Seaman Leah King brushes off excess hair after cutting a Sailor’s hair inside the barbershop aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a deployment to the U.S.… Continue Reading “Wednesday Hero”

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Hope everyone had a fun, and safe, new year celebration,Christopher Lee. This Weeks Post Was Suggested By Kathi Jordan Brown An 11-year-old from Lebanon County in Pennsylvania, Jordan Brown has long been fascinated by World War II and one old soldier in particular —… Continue Reading “Wednesday Hero”

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No Wednesday Hero post this week, posting will start fresh in the New Year. Thank You! to all our servicemen and women for the job you are doing, and wishing you and your families all the best in the coming year. For more information… Continue Reading “Wednesday Hero”