Monday, December 30, 2024

Jimmy Carter passes away at 100

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Associated Press is reporting former president Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100. Jimmy Carter served in the navy as active duty servi...
Thursday, June 6, 2024

80th Anniversary of D-Day

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On June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched Operation Overlord—the codename for the massive Allied invasion of Normandy, France—with more than ...
Sunday, May 26, 2024

Bud Anderson, America’s last World War II ‘triple ace,’ dies at 102

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Brig. Gen. Clarence “Bud” Anderson, the last American fighter pilot known as a “triple ace” for downing 16 German planes during World War ...
Monday, October 12, 2020

John Engels passes away

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John Engels, My grandfather, and the inspiration behind much of this site has passed away. He was a member of the 97th Division and was very...
Tuesday, December 4, 2018

President George HW Bush passes away

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The United States formally entered World War II in December 1941, following Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Six mon...
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Frankfurt Germany evacuation

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Yahoo News reporting that 70,000 people in Frankfurt will have to leave their homes this weekend in one of the biggest such evacuations in ...
Saturday, July 16, 2016

Tuskegee Airman Dies At 94 – His Experience In Dogfights Against The ME-262

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On July 2nd, 2016 Dr. Roscoe C. Brown Jr. a member of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen passed away at age 94. As part of the first group of Af...