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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…
Note: The following appears in the Charleston Southern football digital gameday guide, available HERE. Clemson University’s military heritage was on display when nine men who attended the university, including four Medal of Honor recipients, were inducted into the South Carolina…
A World War II veteran who helped liberate the Philippines and later spent decades serving in the Arkansas National Guard celebrated his 102nd birthday Monday, October 12th, surrounded by family, friends and community leaders. Foster “Jock” Davis, a Russellville native and veteran…
Oct 9, 2026 | Featured, News CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN (WLAF)- Medal of Honor, Vietnam War, recipient Sammy Davis is in town and will visit with students and event attendees through the day and tonight. "My wife Dixie and I will get to meet…
Oct 9, 2026 | News JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF)- It was a most memorable day at the Colonel Tommy C. Stiner Airfield as there was a hero's welcome for a true American Hero, Medal of Honor, Vietnam War, recipient U-S Army Sergeant Sammy Davis. Davis…