Rob Johnson went to Okinawa, Japan where he served as Headquarters Battery, 12th Marines legal NCO for the rotating companies attached to the command.
John Carver said that his ship treated around 75,000 patients during the war. The crew was involved in almost every major invasion in the Pacific theater.
Robert Ondrish's unit fought in the Battle of Pusan Perimeter, one of the first major battles of the Korean War. He recalls seeing combat nearly every day.
Jeanette Marshall served from during the Vietnam War. She was assigned to as a member of an air evacuation crew that flew soldiers from Korea to Japan.
Eva was deployed to New Guinea and worked for the base commander translating mail. She remembered hearing snipers while trying to sleep in her tent.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Georgieanna Dankulich Scowden. Georgieanna served from 1973 to 1976 during the Vietnam War.
Pruitt Rainey was killed in action on July 13, 2008 in one of the deadliest attacks since the beginning of the war in Afghanistan. His memory lives on.
On June 24, 1945, Edward Baker was deployed to the South Pacific for three weeks to work with shipments on the ships for the Army.
After basic training, Harry Leavell was sent to Tuskegee, Alabama for three months of flight training with the famous Tuskegee Airmen.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Joseph Edward Brown. Joseph served for 3 months in 1945 during World War II and 1950 to 1957 during the Korean War.
Army Veteran Dan Inosanto is a martial arts expert who trained with Bruce Lee.
Air Force Veteran Henry E. “Hank” Chouteau served during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.