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  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Asa William Shuler

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Asa William Shuler

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Forces Veteran Asa William Shuler, who served as a pilot flying over France and Germany during World War II.

  • 101-year-old Veteran has survived two pandemics

    101-year-old Veteran has survived two pandemics

    WWII Veteran Milton Zaczek celebrated his 101st birthday in November. A few weeks later, he received a positive COVID-19 diagnosis. Born during the Spanish Influenza, this was his second pandemic.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Tommy W. Bellamy

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Tommy W. Bellamy

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Tommy Bellamy, who served in World War II with the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion in Italy, France and Germany.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Marian Elcano

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Marian Elcano

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Marian Rebecca Sebring Elcano, who served as a nurse in France, Belgium and Germany during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran John Powell

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran John Powell

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran John Powell, who landed on Omaha Beach 17 days after D-Day and fought across the Rhineland.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Laura Bozeman

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Laura Bozeman

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Laura Bozeman, a human resources officer who taught English at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Art Wong

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Art Wong

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Forces Veteran Art Wong, who was captured as a prisoner of war during a mission in Germany.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Daniel Wyatt Heatherington Jr.

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Daniel Wyatt Heatherington Jr.

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Forces Veteran Daniel Wyatt Heatherington, Jr., who worked as a weather observer during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran George E. Mazeika

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran George E. Mazeika

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran George E. Mazeika, who served as an infantryman in World War II from 1943 to 1945.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Donald L. Scott

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Donald L. Scott

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Donald “Don” L. Scott, who served over 31 years in the Army and retired as a brigadier general.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Francis Eugene Liggett

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Francis Eugene Liggett

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Francis Eugene Liggett, captured as a prisoner of war by the Germans during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Howard Metcalf

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Howard Metcalf

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Howard Metcalf, who served as an infantryman in Vietnam and retired as a sergeant major.

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