World War II Veteran

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Jack. A. Jackson, who served as a pilot in the European theater during World War II.

Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Chester Michael Matyjasik, who served in Europe during World War II and had the nickname "The Flagman."

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Robert G. Mackey, who helped organize the ceremony for the Japanese surrender during World War II.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran Margery Fitz Stephen Taylor Ware, who flew military aircraft to U.S. airfields during WWII.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran William McConahey, who served as a battalion surgeon with the 90th Infantry Division during World War II.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran John Lyman Hall, who served as a Seabee in the Pacific theater during World War II.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Carl Lennart Thorson, who served as a medic during World War II in the European theater.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Sidney Silvers, who served as a radar specialist in the Pacific theater during World War II.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran John Philip Manger, who served as an officer in an engineering corps during World War II.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Joe N. Hazel, who served as a wireman in the European theater during World War II.

On his 101st birthday, today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Jesus Holguin, who served in the Pacific theater during World War II.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran G.V. “Sonny” Montgomery, who served 30 years in Congress and is the namesake of the Montgomery GI Bill.