Remembering the USS Cole (DDG 67) 20th Anniversary
... USS Cole Remembrance Ceremony Pierside Ceremony and Wreath Dedication Norfolk, VA Monday, Oct. 12, 2020 beginning at 10:15 am EST Guest Speakers Adm. Christopher W. Grady, Commander, U.S....
A video interview with Brigadier General Robert Andrew Cocroft
...of the Central City (IVOCC), Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Simultaneously, Cocroft continued his Army career in the reserves, A Company Commander and then C Company Commander, 1st Battalion, 84th Regiment, 4th Brigade,...
Marcia Anderson, the Trailblazer
...15, 2008, Anderson’s father, Rudolph Mahan (a veteran), and her husband, Amos Anderson (a veteran), pinned on Anderson’s star rank insignia. Her brother, Barry Mahan (a veteran), presented her with...
Coulee Region Veteran Gary Castona Remembers
...War as a field artilleryman. He served July 31, 1968, to February 7, 1969, and March 16, 1970, to March 13, 1972. For his first tour, the Army assigned Castona...
Roses of No Man’s Land – Base Hospital 22
...the proudest and most fulfilling of their lives. Bibliography Bulovsky, Helen C., 1895-1923. Papers and Photographs, 1914-2001. WVM Mss 536 Kinney, Aimee O’Keefe, 1889-1959. Papers and Photographs, 1909-2004 (bulk 1918-1919)....
9th Wisconsin Light Artillery Battery
...of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories. The histories above, unless otherwise noted, are adopted from Charles E. Estabrook, ed., Records and Sketches of Military Organizations, (Madison, 1914). ...
Juneteenth: How Wisconsin Was There at the Beginning
...the Wisconsin Veterans Museum, the origin of Juneteenth lies in the U.S. Civil War, which was fought from April 12, 1861- May 26, 1865. The Emancipation Proclamation: What Did It...
The Archivist Chronicles: Civil War History Mystery
...visite—with similar holes in them. Could they be related? One of the photographs, showing a middle aged woman, was labeled on the back as “My Mother, Mrs. Charles H. Larkin,...
World War WHERE? by Russ Horton
...fantastic food (steaks, avocados, and strawberries & cream), the rich culture, and the incredible architecture and style of the city. Christmas card from Panama. Louis Wayne Tyler Collection, WVM Mss...
A Shared Experience
...also as a Colonel, in 1974, having been awarded the Legion of Merit, two Bronze Stars, the Meritorious Service Medal, three Army Commendation Medals, and the French Croix de Guerre....