Victoria County - This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion and all the legions across Canada are offering free membership to new members who join in 2026, allowing more Canadians to become part of the legacy of an organization…
American Legion Post 62 recently honored Pima Marine and Iwo Jima flag raiser Cpl. Ira Hamilton Hayes and his family during a ceremony livestreamed by student interns from Raymond S. Kellis High School. More than eight decades later, Hayes is remembered as…
Three upcoming events will honor the memory of Audie Murphy, the most decorated U.S. veteran from World War II, who died with five other people in a plane crash on Brush Mountain in May 1971. A sign leading to the Audie Murphy…
Susan Rossetti holds a portrait that depicts what the 107-year-old looks like today and what she looked like on duty with the Women’s Army Corps during World War II. A military artist has honored 107-year-old Women’s Army Corps veteran Susan…
BEAUMONT — More than 80 years after she served her country during World War II, Beaumont veteran Mabel Zenon-Williams is being honored for her role in a groundbreaking military unit. Zenon-Williams was part of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-Black,…
DAR/SAR members and Redmond descendants who participated in the dedication of patriot John Redmond’s grave and marker included: Linda Coyle, DAR; Beverly Chaney, DAR; Sheila Dyche, DAR; Joe Ann Eye, DAR; Leeanne King, DAR; Elaine Davis, DAR/descendant; Kimberly…
Jonesboro Sun Arkansas said a final farewell to U.S. Army Cpl. Delmor W. Erwin on Thursday. Captured following the surrender of Bataan in 1942, Erwin endured the brutal Bataan Death March before being imprisoned at Cabanatuan POW Camp, where he died on Nov.
WESTERNPORT, Md. - An open house to honor and remember fallen World War II hero Kenneth Carpenter of Westernport will be held Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Boal Funeral Home in the soldier’s hometown. Pfc. Carpenter, a Bruce High School graduate, was serving…
Stephen Ruiz is an editor and writer at We Are The Mighty. His writing revolves mostly around military history and sports stories, but it can branch into other areas. Stephen has more than 35 years of journalism experience. His career began…
PFC Kenna Stewart served from May 1918 through May 1919 Pvt. Kenna Stewart’s combat boots are part of the Great Bend Museum in Ravenswood. Kenna Stewart’s Army physical exam cards, along with the book given to him as a soldier, are with…
Phalanxes to longbows — armies, sieges, and fortifications before gunpowder.
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