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Wish Stories: Commemorating Service

WWII Veteran Hugh Returns to Kaneohe Bay after 75 Years

WWII Veteran Hugh Returns to Kaneohe Bay after 75 Years

Commemorating Service

6888th Veteran Romay Travels through VR

6888th Veteran Romay Travels through VR

Commemorating Service, Fulfilling Lifelong Dreams

Liz Honors Brother’s Service at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Anniversary

Liz Honors Brother’s Service at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Anniversary

Commemorating Service, Fulfilling Lifelong Dreams

WWII Nurse Doris Declared Living Legend

WWII Nurse Doris Declared Living Legend

Commemorating Service

Rex Honors His Father’s Legacy in Bastogne

Rex Honors His Father’s Legacy in Bastogne

Commemorating Service, Fulfilling Lifelong Dreams

Ophelia Honors Her Father’s WW II Service and Legacy

Ophelia Honors Her Father’s WW II Service and Legacy

Commemorating Service, Fulfilling Lifelong Dreams

Shirley Travels Home to be Honored for Her Service

Shirley Travels Home to be Honored for Her Service

Commemorating Service

Ignacio Reaches New Heights with His First Flight

Ignacio Reaches New Heights with His First Flight

Commemorating Service

Frank Shares His Story to Help Others’ Dreams Take Flight

Frank Shares His Story to Help Others’ Dreams Take Flight

Commemorating Service

Voyage of Valor: Russ

Voyage of Valor: Russ

Commemorating Service

Voyage of Valor: Ernest

Voyage of Valor: Ernest

Commemorating Service

Voyage of Valor: Joe

Voyage of Valor: Joe

Commemorating Service

Frank’s Visit to the Queen Mary

Frank’s Visit to the Queen Mary

Commemorating Service

Navy Hero Reunites with Historic USS Nautilus Crew

Navy Hero Reunites with Historic USS Nautilus Crew

Commemorating Service

Three Heroes See D.C. For The First Time

Three Heroes See D.C. For The First Time

Commemorating Service

Veteran & NYC Firefighter Throws First Pitch for Yankees

Veteran & NYC Firefighter Throws First Pitch for Yankees

Commemorating Service

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