Iraq by Way of Stoughton: A Marine’s story
...in Somalia https://wisvetsmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/OH965.Corcoran_tape1_A_access_clip5.mp3 2:16 First return to Madison https://wisvetsmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/OH965.Corcoran_tape1_A_access_clip6.mp3 2:57 Snipers in Bosnia https://wisvetsmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/OH965.Corcoran_tape1_A_access_clip7.mp3 0:39 Putting on the "civies" in Madison https://wisvetsmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/OH965.Corcoran_tape1_A_access_clip8.mp3 1:36 9/11- "This is my Pearl Harbor" https://wisvetsmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/OH965.Corcoran_tape1_A_access_clip9.mp3...
Curator Conversations- September 11, 2001: Two Decades Beyond
...after effects. REGISTER HERE This event is suitable for all ages. Program funding made possible by the Wisconsin Veterans Museum Foundation through the generous support of Generac Power Systems. ...
MEDIA ALERT: NEW WWI EXHIBIT FACT SHEET, “WWI BEYONG THE TRENCHES: Stories from the Front”
...the role of Wisconsin citizens in American military history, past and present. It is also a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate which gives it access to the Smithsonian’s unparalleled collections and scholarship....
PEARL HARBOR ARTIFACTS FROM WISCONSIN SERVICEWOMAN BECOME ADDITIONS TO THE WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM
...is also home to a 26,000-piece artifact collection. With uniforms, pieces of equipment, armament, flags, insignia, decorations, personal items, and souvenirs used and collected by Wisconsin citizens over the past...
New Exhibit Profiles Four Wisconsin Medals of Honor and Coincides With Veterans Day
...and is usually awarded posthumously, though there are 79 living recipients of the Medal of Honor. Of the four medals on display, President Truman and President Roosevelt presented three, and...
2011 Golf Outing to Support Museum’s 150th Sesquicentennial Programs and Exhibits
...11:00 a.m. and the cost to play is $125 per individual or $500 per foursome. Golfers with at least three first-time players can golf for $100 per person. Space is...
D-Day + 70: Honoring Wisconsin’s Heroes by Kevin Hampton
...world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you.” – General Dwight D. Eisenhower, in a letter to the Allied forces prior to D-Day...
Wisconsin’s veterans remember 9/11
...11, 2001. The stories that they tell are deeply compelling and give a personal edge to this momentous event. These audio extracts have been carefully selected to paint a picture...
The Life and Letters of World War I Aerial Observer Lt. Mortimer M. Lawrence – May 1917
...cover, two blankets, a pillow and a pillow slip. We are to receive four sheets and another pillow case to-morrow. After setting up our cots in the barracks we reported...
The Life and Letters of World War I Aerial Observer Lt. Mortimer M. Lawrence – September 1917
...a half hour to walk any place but it is good exercise and passes the time away. Of course when we get into our permanent quarters and get the electric...