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Children of veterans and (of course) veterans themselves. I want to know what they did and how they did it. Maybe find out how to unearth the information. Don't want the memories to die.

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patscherdin's profile

My Dad

I am very happy to be on the group of World War II. My dad was a prisoner of war and then he passed away of starvation and malaria. I would love to hear from people from Michigan and other states!! | posted by patscherdin
tcornish's profile

New and Enhanced VA Benefits Provided to Caregiver

New and Enhanced VA Benefits Provided to Caregivers of Veterans Unprecedented Law Augments Commitment to Nation's Most Vulnerable Veterans WASHINGTON (Feb. 9, 2011)- The Department of Veterans A... | posted by tcornish
EonsTeam's profile

Thank you, Veterans All

As a daughter, wife, mother, and sister of vets, I want to say thank you to all our member Veterans on Eons. We are honored to have you here and thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your ser... | posted by EonsTeam
stilllostinspace's profile

D-Day +1

My dad's uniform had a 2nd. Infantry patch on it,I think they landed on June 7th.Can anyone verify the date the 2nd. Inv. landed.What were the conditions like then,I would assume all the German gun... | posted by stilllostinspace
1 reply - last reply: "Here's a couple of links that might... more" ~ tcornish
stilllostinspace's profile

B-17 Crews

I finally got to ride in a B-17 last year,Aluminum Overcast.I never got into the nose,too many people too short a flight.My question is was there any size restrictions on crew members?I'm 6 ft. tal... | posted by stilllostinspace
MaryAnderson2's profile

Means Test problems at the Tuccson VA

I am disgusted with the Veterans Administration Eligibility Division with regard to WWII veteran father. My dad's health Benefits renewal form 10-10EZR, which he signed, was turned in by me on Apri... | posted by MaryAnderson2
tcornish's profile

Oral History Project

History From It's Source USMA readies archive of soldiers’ combat experiences The U.S. Military Academy at West Point has launched an ambitious oral history project to build an online archive ... read more | posted by tcornish
2 replies - last reply: "Sorry my dad won't be around to... more" ~ Techie44
tcornish's profile

VA Reaches 11,000 Survivors for Retroactive Benefi

Nearly 11,000 Survivors to Receive Retroactive Payments by New Years Search for Other Eligible Survivors Continues WASHINGTON (Dec. 24, 2008) -- The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has identif... | posted by tcornish
LeFaye's profile

WWII Medal

Does anyone know how to obtain information on if a veteran received a Purple Heart or anyother medal ? And if they did, how can one go about getting one ? Actually my husbands father passed away in... | posted by LeFaye
2 replies - last reply: "You can try this site Veterans and... more" ~ tcornish
tcornish's profile

VA Marks Veterans Day 2008

Nation Salutes Those Who Serve on Veterans Day Peake: VA Honors All Generations of Veterans WASHINGTON (Nov. 5, 2008) - During Veterans Day, Nov. 11, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. James B. Pe... | posted by tcornish

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