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D-Day veteran Harry Jackson Hero Spotlight
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Hero Spotlight: D-Day Veteran Harry Jackson

May 10, 2022April 7, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments Hero Spotlight, veterans, WWII

Harry Jackson is a D-Day veteran who did more in a day than most have in a lifetime. Hear his story in our Hero Spotlight.

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Rescue Dogs Become Service Dogs for Arizona Veterans in Need

May 7, 2022April 25, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments veterans

Service dogs are a very important part of everyday life for many struggling Americans. This program helps dogs find homes with veterans in need.

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Chester county korean war veterans memorial
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Chester County Veteran’s Affairs Looking for Korean War Veterans’ Photos for Planned Memorial Mural

April 23, 2022April 18, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments korean war, South Carolina, veterans

Chester County Veterans Affairs is asking the community to help bring a new project to life that will honor Korean War vets.

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Korean War vet and martial arts legend
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This Action Star is also a Korean War Vet and That’s a ‘Fact!’ Do You Know Who He Is?

April 19, 2022April 7, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments korean war, Veteran, veterans

He is a martial arts legend, action star of TV and film, and a Korean War vet. Do you know who this famous veteran is?

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Korean War Wall if Remembrance
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Watch the Unveiling of the First Panel of the New Korean War Wall of Remembrance

April 8, 2022March 29, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments korean war, memorial, The Greatest Generation, Veteran, veterans

The Korean War “Wall of Remembrance” is a great tribute to those who served. See the first images of the new expansion.

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The Korean Ambassador for Peace medal honors vets
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Who is Eligible for The Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal and How to Claim It

March 12, 2022March 3, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments Korean Ambassador for Peace medal, korean war, The Greatest Generation, veterans

The Korean Ambassador for Peace medal is a very special honor that all who served in Korea are eligible to receive for free. Learn more here.

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Happy Birthday to Iwo Jima veteran
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An Iwo Jima Veteran Had a Very Special Birthday Thanks to an Act of Kindness from Strangers Around the World.

March 5, 2022February 28, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments The Greatest Generation, Veteran, veterans, WWII Veteran

This World War II Iwo Jima veteran received a very special surprise for his 95th Birthday. Check out the heartwarming story here.

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WW II pilot Virgil Westdale
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Hero Spotlight: WW II Veteran Virgil Westdale and His Incredible Service

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments Hero Spotlight, The Greatest Generation, veterans, World War II, WWII Veteran

Virgil Westdale was a hero during World War II and he deserves our undying respect.

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Medal of Honor
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Medal of Honor Recipient and Korean War Vet Reminds Us Why The Greatest Generation Must be Remembered.

February 22, 2022February 8, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments The Greatest Generation, veterans

This heroic Korean War Veteran received his Medal of Honor far later than he should have. 7 decades later, we honor his service.

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Ghost Army Patch
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World War II Ghost Army Honored with Congressional Gold Medal 75 Years After Service

February 19, 2022February 8, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments The Greatest Generation, veterans, WWII, WWII Veteran

The “Ghost Army” was a unique part of the allied efforts during WW2. Decades later, they are receiving recognition for their work.

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These 1950s TV Shows Brought Radio Characters to the Screen

May 12, 2022April 25, 2022 The Greatest Generation 0

1950s television thrilled audiences with fantastic adventures and made them laugh with groundbreaking comedies many of which were born on radio.

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The 1940s and 1950s Were the Golden Age of Comic Books — Do You Remember?

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Do You Remember This Cool 1950s Slang?

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Chuck Berry 1957
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They Called Him ‘The Father of Rock and Roll’ — Do You Remember Chuck Berry?

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