Month: February 2022

Our walk today was dedicated in honor of: WWII Army Veteran Private 1st Class Ernest French Jr, Age 85 of Ladoga, IN.Died Feb. 15, 2013 in Indiana and is burried in Ladoga, IN. in his home town. Dad was born Read More …

Our walk today was dedicated in honor of: Army Sgt. Patrick S. Tainsh, Age 33 of Oceanside, CA.KIA Feb. 11, 2004 Operation Iraqi Freedom Army Sgt. Tainsh was assigned to Troop E, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Polk, Read More …

Today our walk was dedicated in honor of: Army SSGT Gary Lee Crone, Age 26 of York, PA.KIA Jan. 29, 1968 Vietnam Army SSGT Crone is honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on Panel 35E, Line 58. SSGT Crone Read More …

Our walk today was dedicated in honor of: Marine SGT Cheryle Leabeau O’brien, Age 24 of Racine, WI.KIA Feb. 27, 1991, She was the first woman in the 1st Infantry Division killed-in-action. On February 27, 1991, she volunteered to be Read More …

Today our walk was dedicated in honor of: Marine GSGT John Francis Basilone, Age 28 of Raritan, NJKIA Feb. 19, 1945 World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Known as “Manila John,” he was one of the first Marines Read More …

Our walk today was dedicated in honor of: Marine LCPL. Steven T. Cates, Age 22 of Mount Juliet, TN.KIA Sept. 20, 2004 Operation Iraqi Freedom He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Read More …

Today our walk was dedicated in honor of: Army SGT Adam C. Huckstep, Age 23 of Fort Stewart, GA.Died Feb. 1, 2012 Sergeant Adam “2Step” Huckstep-La Porte, 23, died tragically the evening of February 1, 2012 when a car made Read More …

Our walk today was dedicated in honor of: Army 1LT Larry Don Earls, Age 28 of Murfreesboro, TN.KIA Jan 2, 1967 Vietnam Vietnam War Officer. He was from Tennessee and served as a 1st Lieutenant with the 502nd United States Read More …