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Mrs. Vicie Gets Visit from Friends
Mrs. Vicie G., was born on November 24, 1909 in Clinton, LA. She grew up in a poor rural community, without many resources. Her situation did not stop her from striving to excel and accomplish her goals to improve her life circumstance. During her early years,...
Don Celebrates his Passion for Music in New Orleans
Donald Williams, 71, of Washington, DC has always been very passionate about the community in which he was born and raised, DC, as well as our country. He served a full term of 6 years in the Army Reserve during the Vietnam War. Along with loving this amazing country,...CW Receives Standing Ovation at the WWII Museum
Charles “CW” is a 93 year old WWII veteran who currently resides at the Sterling House of Temple in Texas. CW was in the United States Navy from 1939- 1945, serving most of his time on board a destroyer called the USS Russell (DD-414). CW and his fellow Navy shipmates...
Veteran Visits National WWII Museum in New Orleans
The story of veteran Abe S., 94, from Delray Beach, FL is an awe-inspiring tale of triumph, passion, and positivity. Abe was a navigator and 2nd Lieutenant for the Air Force in WWII. He flew 10 successful missions, but on the 11th his plane was shot down. Forced to...