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Army Veteran Preston Earl Bagent is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Preston Earl Bagent

Posted on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 11:30 amDecember 3, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Preston Earl Bagent, who was among the first wave of soldiers to …

Air Force Veteran Jack. A. Jackson is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Jack A. Jackson

Posted on Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:30 amAugust 12, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Jack. A. Jackson, who served as a pilot in the European …

Army Veteran William McConahey is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran William M. McConahey

Posted on Friday, August 21, 2020 11:30 amAugust 7, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 1k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran William McConahey, who served as a battalion surgeon with the …

Army Veteran Marian Rebecca Sebring Elcano is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Marian Elcano

Posted on Sunday, June 28, 2020 11:30 amJune 4, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Marian Rebecca Sebring Elcano, who served as a nurse in France, …

Army Veteran George E. Mazeika is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran George E. Mazeika

Posted on Friday, April 3, 2020 11:30 amMarch 23, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 786 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran George E. Mazeika, who served as an infantryman in World War II …

Army Veteran Richard J. Whalen is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Richard J. Whalen

Posted on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 11:30 amFebruary 5, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Richard J. Whalen, who fought in the Allied invasion of Normandy …

Veteran of the Day graphic for all Veterans of WWII and D-Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay The Greatest Generation

Posted on Thursday, June 6, 2019 6:00 pmJune 6, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by vacoramird 726 views

In honor of the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, today's #VeteranOfTheDay will highlight some of the stories of …

D-Day photo

New York Mets to honor two WW II D-Day Veterans

Posted on Thursday, June 6, 2019 10:00 amJune 5, 2019 Posted in Health, Honoring Vets by Claudie Benjamin 621 views

Two Army Veterans, a judge and a renowned photographer, will be honored June 6th, the 75th Anniversary of …

Onofrio “No-No” Zicari in his workshop

WWII Veteran returns to Normandy for 75th Anniversary of D-Day

Posted on Monday, June 3, 2019 1:26 pmJune 3, 2019 Posted in Honoring Vets by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

On June 6, 1944, Onofrio “No-No” Zicari stormed Omaha Beach in one of the deadliest battles of World War …

Veteran of the Day graphic for William Beem.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran William George Beem

Posted on Friday, May 31, 2019 6:00 pmMay 31, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 615 views

Army Veteran William George Beem participated in the D-Day invasion of Normandy and was part of the first …

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