CLARKS GROVE, Minn — A WWII Veteran has completed a lofty goal he set in May. At 100 years old, Mickey Nelson has finished a 100-mile walk, crossing the finish line two blocks from his Clarks Grove, ...
This 104-year-old contemporary witness and war veteran was born in 1921 and is one of the very last survivors of[...] ...
Ozzie Fletcher was wounded while serving in the Army. His daughter had to fight for him to be honored for his service. Despite the various sacrifices he made while serving in the U.S. Army during ...
World War II veteran Dominic Critelli claims he found the fountain of youth through music. At 104, he still plays the saxophone beautifully every day. Critelli’s talents were on full display Saturday ...
The provincial government honored the 10 remaining World War II veterans of Pangasinan on Friday during the 81st Lingayen ...
Only about 45,000 American World War II veterans are still alive today, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. One of them was 101-year-old Gilbert "Choc" Charleston, who shared his ...
The following story was pieced together from an interview entitled The War years (and Wild Times) of Wesley Mayfield Riley, who served in the U.S. Army during World War II and died in 2006. NETTLETON ...
Shortly before she turned 104, Jacksonville resident Anita Morris, the daughter of Italian immigrants, was honored for helping protect the United States during World War II. The Coast Guard veteran is ...