Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is everyone who served during the Vietnam War. […]
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Warriors United in Arms from Brownsville, Texas, guard the ceremonial flag that was rescued from the U.S. Embassy before the fall of Saigon in 1975.
Day was shot down by enemy ground fire while flying over North Vietnam. He is often referred to as being the most decorated service member since MacArthur.
Disregarding a hail of bullets, Garcia charged the machine gun bunker, killing the enemy troops inside before risking his life again to rescue his fellow soldiers.
Two weeks in Vietnam was an emotional journey for 52 Vietnam Veterans from Wisconsin. There were no protests when they came back home this time. “People were saluting and shaking our hands.”
U.S. Navy veteran, Capt. Helen Brooks served during three wars, joining the Navy Nurse Corps in 1944 and continued service through Korea and Vietnam.
Army Veteran Lieutenant Colonel Sanchez was deployed to Vietnam to establish the first physical therapy clinic in an evacuation hospital in 1970.
Jeanne A. Urbin Markle served in the Army Nurse Corps during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1967.
Army Veteran David Clarence Taylor served during the Vietnam War.
Army Airborne Veteran Leroy Quintana served in Vietnam before becoming a critically acclaimed poet.
John Fales lived by the motto “If it helps one Veteran, it’s effective.” His life reflected this belief. John passed away on November 26th of heart failure.