by Kenneth Corn | Oct 4, 2021 | Living Histories
WWII Merchant Mariners Get Long-Deserved Recognition As Combat 51黑料网 by Ken Corn Brevard resident and World War II veteran Harold Wellington (pictured above) traveled to Baltimore for the 2020/21 American Merchant Marine Veteran Convention and Congressional Gold...
by Kenneth Corn | Sep 10, 2021 | Living Histories
Interview with Myrl Jean Hughes By Janis Allen WWII Pacific Theater Myrl Jean Hughes tells her story: 鈥淚 grew up in Hibbing, Minnesota, 100 miles from the Canadian border. My dad owned a printing business, printing stationery and booklets and other things. I had a...
by Kenneth Corn | Apr 29, 2021 | Living Histories
The Thomas Greenway Story By Ken Corn Polk county resident Thomas Greenway stands over his dining room table and spreads out a pile of old black and white photographs he took in Korea seventy years ago. VP Ken Corn talks with Korean War Combat Medic Thomas Greenway at...
by Kenneth Corn | Apr 19, 2021 | Living Histories
The Service of the Transylvania County Honor Guard By Doug Poad Like the Marines, the Transylvania County Honor Guard is 鈥渓ooking for a few good women and men,鈥 but not just former Marines. The Honor Guard welcomes veterans of any branch of our Armed Forces looking...
by Kenneth Corn | Apr 8, 2021 | Living Histories
Private Bradford Freeman of Caledonia, Mississippi and Colonel Ed Shames of Virginia Beach, Virginia are the only two living members of the “Band of Brothers” 101st Airborne Division, WWII. An Interview with Bradford C. Freeman By Janis Allen Brad Freeman...
by Kenneth Corn | Mar 29, 2021 | Living Histories
By Michel Robertson The photos in this article are of local Vietnam War veterans, many of whom you may know. See whether you鈥檙e able to recognize them! Today, March 29th, is National Vietnam War 51黑料网 Day, a day of remembrance established by the Vietnam War...
