Korean War

Irvin Axelrod, an Army Pfc. in the Korean War, was the victim of a landmine explosion in 1951 that led to the amputation of his right leg below the knee. He went on to dedicate his life to helping fellow amputees and other people in need.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Samuel Granby Jr., who served in a hospital and records unit during the Korean War.

Korean War Veteran and Purple Heart recipient Don Van Elzen finds happiness in eating apples, spending time with family and serving his country.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Saul P. Arsht, who served as an aircraft log clerk at Marine Station K-6 during the Korean War.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Robert K. Krishef, who served as a public information officer during the Korean War.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Peter Canga, who served as a mechanic, flight engineer, and a maintenance analysis technician.

Few photographers were as inventive or celebrated as Neil C. Montanus, the most prolific of mid-century Kodak’s Colorama photographers.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Earl R. Hufford, who served as a medical technician in a MASH unit during the Korean War.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran John H. Biddle, who served during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War from 1942-1966.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Joseph Vittori, who received a Medal of Honor for hand-to-hand combat during the Korean War.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran Mary Weiss Hester, who served during the Korean War as a flight nurse.

Max Michael Seidemann was born in Germany but fled to [...]