Veterans Legacy Program: 1st Lt. Terence P. Halligan, World War II Navigator Missing in Action
1st Lt. Terence Patrick Halligan served as a navigator aboard a B-26 Marauder during World War II. During …
Category: Veterans Legacy Program
Veterans Legacy Program: Sfc. Gil Ramos-Rivera, from Puerto Rico to Korea to Vietnam
Sfc. Gil Ramos-Rivera was born and raised in Puerto Rico and served in both the Korean War and Vietnam …
The Yeoman (F) Program and the Legacy of Women Veterans
The Yeoman (F)s, popularly called ‘Yeomanettes’ to their objection, were established by …
Veterans Legacy Program: Cpl. Earl LaPan, South Florida artist and World War II Veteran
Cpl. Earl LaPan, a World War II U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran, created hundreds of works of art displayed …
Veterans Legacy Program: Maj. Charles Leonetti, Italian immigrant, Veteran of both World Wars, and well-known New York artist
Maj. Charles Leonetti immigrated to the United States from Italy in the early 1900s. When the United …
To catch an assassin – in Pursuit of Booth
Many know the history of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, but few are aware of the tremendous …
Veterans Legacy Program: Rear Adm. Alene Bertha Duerk, Navy’s first female admiral
Rear Adm. Alene B. Duerk had a long military career and was a trailblazer for women in the Navy. She is a …
Veterans Legacy Program: Lt. Col. Robert Joseph Andrews, long serving pilot and Veteran of three wars
Lt. Col. Robert Joseph Andrews served as a pilot in the Air Force for over 31 years. He flew numerous …
Veterans Legacy Program: Lt. Col. Alexander Miguel Roberts, Veteran of WWI and WWII, prisoner of war, and aviation enthusiast
Lt. Col. Alexander Miguel Roberts served as an Army pilot during World War I. He reached celebrity status …
Veterans Legacy Program: Cpl. Harry Weber, a hero behind the front line
Cpl. Harry Weber enlisted in the Army during World War II. He served as a typist in the 554th …