The Life and Letters of World War I Aerial Observer Lt. Mortimer M. Lawrence – September 1917
...here it is Sunday again and it doesn’t seem more than a day or two since we were all in Minneapolis. I don’t know exactly what I wrote you in...
MEDIA ALERT: NEW DISPLAY CASE: COMMEMORATING 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY
...commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day. On June 6, 1944, the pivotal campaign of WWII took place along the coast of Normandy, France. Known almost universally as D-Day, Operation Overlord...
D-Day + 70: Honoring Wisconsin’s Heroes by Kevin Hampton
...of Congress. Seventy years ago today, the pivotal campaign of WWII took place along the coast of Normandy, France. Known almost universally as “D-Day,” Operation Overlord was the largest seaborne...
James M. Cocroft: Advocating for Veterans
...chief executive officer of the Milwaukee organization, Organization Of Organizations (Triple O) and a State Representative Polly Williams' staff member who helped Dr. Howard Fuller write Wisconsin’s school choice program....
Wisconsinites Serving During the Holidays
...Harbor: Charles Imbruglia INTERVIEWER: How many days after Pearl Harbor? IMBRUGLIA: Ten days after. INTERVIEWER: Ten days. IMBRUGLIA: They, uh -- So the whole fleet takes off. I don't know...
WDVA to Observe Veterans Day at Ceremonies Statewide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2012 WDVA to Observe Veterans Day at Ceremonies Statewide MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) today announced that it will host four...
Wisconsin Veterans and September 11, 2001
...ongoing conversation when one day she came into the den…She said, “You know, I’ve been thinking about our discussion. And there are families that do it full time, there are...
Reflecting on PTSD: Experiences and Recovery
...ninety-one days, seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day working in a stressful combat situation being ready to be blown up by one of your own bombs that’s on...
Flag Day, U.S. Army Birthday and Father’s Day Post
For Flag Day and the Army’s Birthday today, and with Father’s Day coming up , we share this small flag and bible carried by Henry C. Fuller, Sr., of Whitewater,...
TALKING SPIRITS: FOREST HILL CEMETERY TOUR PRESENTED BY THE WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM
...9/28 at noon for Sunday, October 1-Public Day Tours. Day of tour ticket price: $10 and limited space is available. Candlelit Tours are sold out. Media Opportunities: Media are invited...