Mello Stapleton at Hickam Field

...He served in the Army Air Force with the 11th Bomb Group, 431st Bomb Squad during World War II. He was a survivor of Pearl Harbor, flew B-17Es during the...

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Floyd TeWinkel at Fort Kamehameha

...of World War II. After his discharge in 1945, he returned to River Falls, Wisconsin, to work as a milk truck driver and married Ethel Hoepker on January 26, 1946....

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Rosters

What You'll Find in the Roster Database The Wisconsin Veterans Museum holds rosters from Wisconsin in the Civil War through World War I. In our roster databases you will find...

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Mess Night- Louise Endres Moore

...Quiet History of a World War II Infantryman, which details her father’s experiences during WWII. Her work was recognized as a #1 Amazon Best Seller, as well as a Book...

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Oneida Warrior James K. Overman on racism and rescuing pilots

James K. Overman of Delafield, Wisconsin, is the son of a World War I veteran and raised with a love for aviation. After receiving a draft notice in 1951, a...

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Distinguished Lecture Series: An Army Afire

...violence spilling into the streets of towns and cities in the United States and around the world. By the late 1960s, key Army leaders had begun to worry that racial...

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