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  1. WWII: One of the last 'Rats of Tobruk'. The Rats of Tobruk was the name given to the soldiers of the garrison who held the Libyan port of Tobruk against Rommel's Afrika Corps, during the Siege of Tobruk, Lybia
  2. 'Band of Brothers' '101st Airbourne Division, 506th Parahute Infantry Regiment, Easy Company' 'Battlefield Commission- Normandy'
  3. Retired Navy Admiral
  4. Acting Secretary of Defense Jan 2019 -
  5. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941, USS Medusa
  6. WWII: PTO. Battle of Tarawa. USMC. Pictured in a photograph of the battle transporting wounded through shallow water. 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division
  7. WWII veteran. At a retirement home in Florida, he discovered his good friend and neighbor was a German WWII veteran who'd fought against him at the Bridge at Remagen, and whose outfit had taken the neighbor POW
  8. Spitfire Pilot, one of the few female Air Transport Auxiliary pilots
  9. 4 Star General
  10. USS Indianapolis survivor
  11. WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, USS Patterson. The Navy credited him with shooting down a Japanese plane during the attack on 7 December 1941
  12. air force general association executive
  13. Andy Shaw  (3)
    Member Sioux Tribe stationed Japan 24th Infantry Div./Survivor Korean Death March/29th Reg. Combat Team/Captured Oneui 7/26/1950 marched 40 miles south of Manchurian border, some 600 miles. POW 3 months one of 23 survivors of 1,500 captured
  14. Teen US Merchant Marine of WWII, born 1927. One of the last survivors to attend the 2022 Congressional Gold Medal award ceremony in Washington
  15. WWII: D-Day, Utah Beach. Battle of the Bulge
  16. Jack Shaw  (2)
    'Spanish Civil War Veteran' 'International Brigade' 'British'
  17. John Shaw  (2)
    Artist, Aviation Art, Band of Brothers paintings
  18. WWII: D-Day, Omaha Beach, first wave. A Penobscot Indian who was a medic in the 1st U.S. Infantry Division (16th Infantry Regiment). D-Day was his first day in combat
  19. former member of the British Security Service (MI5)
  20. USS Indianapolis survivor
  21. Jack Shearer  (2)
    Member of the Sino-American Cooperative Organization
  22. WWII: Melvin served in the US Army in the 6th Ranger Battalion where participated in the Great Raid at Cabanatuan in the Phillipines and was awared the Bronze Star Medal for his actions
  23. WWII: PTO. Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, Peleliu. 5th Marines
  24. Oldest living Navy World War 2 Veteran. Born: May 17, 1906
  25. WWII - Ball-turret Gunner of B-17 "Big Yank", 483rd Bombardment Group, 840th Bombardment Sq. Base: Sterparone, Italy; on March 24, 1945, they flew the longest escorted European bombing mission to Berlin, credited for destroying 3 Me-262's
  26. Lyle Shelton  (2)
    (Born 1937) US Marine Corps Vietnam veteran who served from 1955 to 1963
  27. WWII: ETO. Battle of the Bulge. 99th Infantry Division
  28. 4-Star General, Born Feb 25, 1954
  29. WWII: ETO. US Army Air Corps. B-17 'Jersey Mosquito', 774th Bomber Squadron, 463 Bomber Group. Shot down on April 6, 1944, over Yugoslavia. POW for 13 months
  30. WWII: D-Day paratrooper. Flew into Normandy aboard C-47 Skytrain 42-92841 'Turf & Sport Special' and dropped to St. Mere-Eglise on June 6, 1944.Normandy, Operation Market Garden, Battle of the Bulge. E Co, 2nd Bn, 508th PIR, 82nd AB
  31. JFK - US Navy rear admiral; naval aide to President John F. Kennedy.
  32. Tuskegee airmen ww2, flew the curtiss p-40, p-39-q, p-47d, p-51 c, p-51 d
  33. Military figure
  34. Was an American lawyer, businessman, and politician who served as the Secretary of State (1950-1952) and Attorney General (1953-1957) for the U.S. state of Texas. Also served in the U.S. Army during WWII
  35. Navy Admiral, last skipper of USS Lexington,
  36. 'Spanish Civil War Veteran' 'International Brigade' 'British'
  37. air force general
  38. 'Royal Air Force Crewman'
  39. Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 Dec 1941, USS Arizona
  40. Japanese politician (1887-1957). WWII Foreign Affairs Minister and post-war Deputy Prime Minister. Signed the WWII Instrument of Surrender, as Japan's representative
  41. (1916-2002) AVG Flying Tigers CNA & Captain/Hump Pilot with 700 flights Pre-WW2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tgiLSkcvN4
  42. WWII: 603rd Engineers Camouflage Division, 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, the 'Ghost Army'. Long and prominent career as an illustrator after the war, working for National Geographic, Life, Sports Illustrated, Smithsonian and NASA
  43. Pearl Harbor survivor (7 Dec 1941), USS Helena. Survived only as he had swiched shifts with a friend
  44. U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2009-present)
  45. Retired Navy SEAL. He investigates phony Navy SEALs, and puts the videos on YouTube
  46. Wrote under the name Lee Shippey, American author & journalist whose romance with a French woman during WWI caused a sensation in the US as a 'famous war triangle.' Shippey later wrote a popular column in the Los Angeles Times for 22 years
  47. WWII: USMC. Battle of Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, Peleliu
  48. New Zealand WWII Veteran, Telegraphist in the Royal New Zealand Navy
  49. Commander of British Troops in Iraq
  50. WWII: PTO. Battle of Peleliu. US Army
  51. WWII Soviet Veteran, Rifleman, Battle of Stalingrad Platoon Commander and Signal Officer, Baltic Region, Tashkent. Lives in Canada, possibly Calgary. Born 1924 Minsk, Belarus
  52. army general
  53. WWII: ETO. Pilot, 100th Bomb Group, 351st Bomb Squadron, 8th Air Force ('Bloody 100th'). B-17 #42-31767 'Our Gal Sal', the only B-17 of the 351st Squadron returning from the murderous 6 March 1944 raid on Berlin
  54. Retired General
  55. Decorated general of the United States Marine Corps who was awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II, became the 22nd Commandant of the Marine Corps
  56. WWII: PTO. Battle of Iwo Jima. Co C, 1st Bn, 23Marines, 4th Marine Division. His comnpany suffered a 94 percent casualty rate on Iwo Jima; only 16 were non-casualties and only 38 returned home
  57. WWII: Soviet partisan fighter, living in a retirement home in central Israel
  58. air force general
  59. WWII: 34th Field Artillery Battalion (9th Inf Div), operating a 155mm howitzer. North Africa, Sicily, France, Belgium, Germany. D-Day (Utah Beach), Battle of Remagen 1945
  60. Centenarian (1902-2002). US WWI vet, lied about his age to enlist. Sent to France, fought in trenches
  61. Iran Hostage Crisis Survivor/ U.S. Marine Corps Guard
  62. Soviet sniper during World War Two. Credited with over five-hundred confirmed kills. Lives in the Republic of Dagestan, near the Caucasus
  63. WWII: PTO. Battle of Saipan, Battle of Okinawa. 27th Infantry Division
  64. Polish publicist and lawyer, former member of the Polish resistance Armia Krajowa (AK)
  65. (Born 1923) WW2 Bombraider Army Air Corps 384th Bombardment Group
  66. American Marine who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Iwo Jima campaign
  67. army general finland
  68. Iraq US Army veteran who left as a sergeant
  69. Tuskegee Airmen, Author, WWII
  70. JFK related/Frogman at Bay of Pigs, lives in Caracas since 70's/Wounded & taken prisoner, Castro refers to these prisoners as 'yellow worms'
  71. JFK related/Frogman at the Bay of Pigs
  72. WWII: Survivor of the sinking of the SS Leopoldville on December 24, 1944
  73. JFK - Honor Guard at the funeral of John F. Kennedy, leading the naval troops at the procession; also serving the President in functions prior to the assassínation
  74. medal of honor marines korean war
  75. WWII: ETO/PTO. Transported troops to both Utah and Omaha beaches on D - Day on LST-501, later again in the Battle of Okinawa (April 1 ? June 22, 1945)
  76. Pearl Harbor Survivor, aboard U.S.S. Utah during attack!
  77. WWII: PTO. 96th Infantry Division of the Army, Headquarters Company. Battle of Leyte, Battle of Okinawa. Purple Heart
  78. WWII: PTO. Battle of Guadalcanal, Battle of Okinawa. USMC
  79. Officer who served in the German army during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  80. WWII: ETO. German Luftwaffe pilot; flew the Fi 76, Fieseler 156, Fw 58, He 111, He 50, He 51, He 70, Ju 52, Ju 86, Ju 88, Me 109. As an adopted son of Jewish parents, he witnessed the Holocaust in person
  81. Ralph Simpson  (2)
    WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); survived the Kamikaze attack on May 11, 1945 (Battle of Okinawa) when 390 sailors and airmen were killed and 264 wounded
  82. WWII: ETO. 1943-1945, Africa, Italy, France. 45th Infantry Division
  83. The oldest living woman Marine
  84. WWII: US Navy. PTO: Pearl Harbor survivor, USS Reid
  85. WWII, Berlin Airlift (Chief of Navigation & Briefing), Korea, Master Navigator
  86. doolittles radiers
  87. 2nd oldest man in Canada born 1911. WWII veteran
  88. (1901-1965) US Army WW2 Veteran. Served in the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe. Recipient of 2 Bronze Stars
  89. Indian war hero, bearer of Param Vir Chakra
  90. Indian-Singaporean WWII veteran. Member of the Indian National Army boys' brigade. Later served for the Singapore Armed Forces
  91. Indian military - awarded the Victoria Cross in December 1944
  92. Spy/C.I.A./US Army General
  93. Navy veteran of 3 wars: WWII, Korea, Vietnam
  94. Wwii: eto/pto. uss anchor
  95. WWII: D-Day. USS Augusta (Admiral Kirk's flagship for D-Day, also carrying Lieutenant General Omar Bradley, providing fire support on D-Day and beyond)
  96. Sri Lankan WWII veteran and aviator
  97. US WWII Navy, born 1924. Sent as part of the occupying forces in Japan at the end of the war. Re-enlisted and served as part of the weather recon air squadron for the 1946 Bikini Atoll atomic bomb tests in 1946
  98. WWII: ETO. D-Day, Utah Beach. Battle of the Bulge. 915 Artillery Battalion, 90th Division, T.O. ? Tough Ombres
  99. Carl Leonard Sitter (December 2, 1922 - April 4, 2000) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer and Korean War Medal of Honor recipient
  100. Former General of the Polish Army (retired)
  101. WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); survived the Kamikaze attack on May 11, 1945 (Battle of Okinawa) when 390 sailors and airmen were killed and 264 wounded
  102. WWII: Battle of Wake Island December 1941. US Marine Corps. Jack's artillery battery sank the first Japanese ship of the war. POW until his liberation by U.S. forces on September 7, 1945
  103. WWII: Merchant Marine, Arctic convoys
  104. Military air force general
  105. Bataan Death March survivor, born 1917
  106. WWII: Served on the USS Bunker Hill and saved sailors from the ship when she was hit by two Kamikaze on May 11, 1945 (Battle of Okinawa)
  107. Army National Guard Specialist; helped avert a massacre when an armed attacker began shooting on a train from Amsterdam to Paris; received the US Soldier's Medal and France's Legion of Honor; Dancing With The Stars Season 21
  108. Former general in the German Democratic Republic's army
  109. army general
  110. WWII: PTO. A Chief Radioman of the VP44 Patrol Bombing Squadron 'Golden Pelicans', a seaplane squadron flying the PBY-5A Catalina. Battle of Midway. On June 5, 1942, his PYB, sighted the Japanese cruisers Mogami and Mikuma
  111. WWII - Flying Ace, 12 victories
  112. Military
  113. Vietnam War Navy Veteran. Served from 1969 to 1972. Was aboard the USS Milwaukee (AOR-2). Participated in the Christmas Bombing of 1972. SK3
  114. WWII: Last remaining Polish survivor of Westerplatte Peninsula, where roughly 200 Polish troops valiently fought off German troops for seven days in September 1939. POW 1939-1941. Considered the opening battle of WWII
  115. British expert on conflict, reconciliation and stability, who has worked mainly in the Middle East. She served in Iraq as the political advisor to US General Ray Odierno and General David Petraeus during the surge
  116. Former United States Navy SEAL/Medal of Honor Recipient
  117. WWII - WASP. Base assignment_ Love Field, Dallas. Flew B-26, B-39
  118. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Pennsylvania
  119. WWII Manhattan Project
  120. Pearl Harbor Survivor (1922-2009). survived the explosion of the USS Shaw
  121. Bob Slaughter  (2)
    D-Day participant
  122. WWII - D-Day. D Company, 116th Regiment, 29th Infantry Division. 4th wave at Omaha Beach
  123. WW2 veteran. Nose Gunner on the B17 Flying Fortress
  124. Retired General Born Nov. 11, 1924
  125. WWII: Navy veteran. USS Yorktown, USS West Virginia
  126. WWII: Royal Navy, HMS Anson. Escorting merchant ships on their 'Murmansk runs' in the Arctic convoys. Later served on the HMS Duncan, the HMS Pennywort and the HMS Taff and was involved in patrols along the Burma coast behind enemy lines
  127. WWII: ETO. 101st Airborne Division
  128. Military
  129. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941, 18th Fighter Group at Wheeler Field
  130. navy admiral
  131. WWII - VJ-Day 14 August 1945. In the famous scene of a sailor kissing a nurse, Mr. Smalley can be seen as a bystander
  132. United States Navy, first captain of the USS Indianapolis. Captain from 15 November 1932 - 10 December 1934
  133. WWII - Civil service employee at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Worked as a civilian employer of the Navy in a big hangar, building and repairing aircraft wings
  134. First blind active duty officer in the Army. Speaker, Veteran, IronMan, Purple Heart recipient and author of Beat Feet: Scotty Smiley's Blind Journey to Ironman (2015) and Fox and Friends (1998)
  135. Albert Smith  (2)
    Navajo Code Talker during WWII
  136. WW2 Dunkirk veteran (Born:1919) who served with the Royal Army Service Corps and was rescued from the beach after two days under fire without food or water. Lives in Shoeburyness, southeast Essex, UK
  137. Arthur Smith  (6)
    Last survivor from the sinking of HMS Royal Oak, that was torpedoed by the German submarine U-47 on 14 October 1939. He is now 94 and lives in the UK
  138. Ww2 fighter ace - 5 kills vf-14
  139. air force general
  140. Night fighter ace, flew P-61's with the 418th NFS
  141. WWII: Wake Island Defender: Marine Corps 1st Defense Battalion, Machine Gunner. Battle of Wake Island, 8-23 December 1941. POW for 4 years
  142. Charles Smith  (4)
    Served in the 3rd Infantry Division during the war. Mr. Smith was one of the first American soldiers to cross the Rhine River and begin the march towards Berlin
  143. WWII: PTO. Pearl Harbor survivor, Schofield Barracks. Korea: Battle of Osan, 24th Infantry Division, Distinguished Service Cross
  144. David Smith  (5)
    Veteran of Spanish Civil War, Abraham Lincoln Brigade. Born: 1913
  145. Retired General
  146. army general
  147. WWII: PTO. Pearl Harbor survivor. Army Air Corps. Later in the war he flew on P-40 Warhawks, B-17s and B-29s in the Pacific Theater
  148. WWII: PTO. USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)
  149. US Marine Corps 4 Star General. Fought in the Gulf War, Iraq War, and War in Afghanistan. Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Distinguished Service Cross, and Legion of Merit recipient
  150. Hump Pilot to China
  151. George Smith  (3)
    USS Oklahoma survivor - Pearl Harbor attack
  152. George Smith  (9)
    Born 1922 WW2 veteran and Navajo Code Talker
  153. Tuskegee Airmen Pilot
  154. WWII: Battle of the Bulge, glider pilot in Operation Varsity. 194th Regiment, 17th Airborne Division
  155. Henry Smith  (2)
    WWII: Battle of the Bulge. Machine Gunner. 291sth Infantry Regiment, 75th InfDiv (aka 'Bulgebusters')
  156. Jack Smith  (4)
    Abc news correspondant- also at lz-xray in 1965 with 1/7 cav- he might have died?
  157. US WWII Navy veteran (1924-2021). One of 7 last USS Indianapolis survivors at the time of his death
  158. Lz xray 1965
  159. B-58 Hustler Pilot of the Supersonic bomber aircraft
  160. air force general
  161. JFK - Honor Guard 'Casket team', one of Kennedy's pallbearers (Navy)
  162. WWII Fighter Ace (6 kills), 56th Fighter Group, 'Zemke's Wolfpack', flew the p-47
  163. Tuskegee airmen ww2
  164. (Born 1947) US Army Vietnam Veteran. POW from 1972 to 1973. Recipient of a Distinguished Service Cross, a Silver Star, 8 Bronze Stars. and 4 Purple Hearts
  165. Civil war general railroad tycoon 1st vp of b & o railroad
  166. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Rigel (AR-11)
  167. Tuskegee Airman
  168. Vietnam: Fall of Saigon - US Marine Corps. Last Marine to stand duty at the US Embassy in Saigon and the Marine who took down the US flag during the evacuation of Saigon on April 29. 1975, for the very last time
  169. Retired USMC General
  170. Buffalo Soldier of WWII (1923-2021). Badly wounded in Italy alongside John Fox (one of the few Black MOH recipients of WWII), held POW by Germany. Teaching career, known as 'Doc Rock'
  171. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor
  172. William Smith  (3)
    WWII: Battle of the Bulge. 75th Infantry Division
  173. navy admiral
  174. WWII: Marine Corps veteran of the Battles of Tarawa, Saipan
  175. Army general 'As Major in 1961 Airforce aide to the Military Representitive of the President'
  176. Aviator, WWII - WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) lives in San Antonio, TX
  177. WWII - Navajo Code Talker´
  178. Air Force General
  179. WWII - D-Day, Utah Beach. 29th Field Artillery Battalion, 4th Infantry Division
  180. (Born 1935) US Air Force Vietnam Veteran. Recipient of 1 Silver Star and 7 Distinguished Flying Crosses
  181. Centenarian (1898-2004). One of the last living Australian WWI veterans
  182. Subject of the new WWII book 'Spearhead'
  183. WWII: ETO. RAF Battle of Britain pilot
  184. South African war hero, awarded Victoria Cross in June 1942
  185. WWII WASP Women Pilot
  186. African American WWI veteran of the 9th Calvary, born 1922. One of the last of the Buffalo Soldiers
  187. WWII: Survivor of the failed Operation Jubilee ('Dieppe Raid') on 19 August 1942, when 60% of the mostly Canadian landing force were either killed, wounded or captured
  188. WWII - LtGen Snowden (Fox Company, 2nd Bn, 23rd Marines, company commander) is the senior and highest-ranking surviving veteran of the Battle of Iwo Jima (Purple Heart); also in the battles at Saipan and Tinian; WWII, Korea, Vietnam
  189. Rosie The Riveter --- WWII War Effort at Aerospace Plants
  190. WWII: ETO. Battle of the Bulge
  191. WWII: D-Day, Utah Beach
  192. WWII - 101st Airborne Division, 506th PIR, Easy Company. As an Easy member he is one of the 'Band of Brothers'
  193. Japanese WWII Veteran
  194. US Army Vietnam Veteran
  195. Former Soviet Military Marshal (Soviet Army) and the last surviving veteran from The Battle of Lake Khasan in 1938
  196. WWII - Iwo Jima survivor, 4th Marine Division
  197. Polish WWII Veteran
  198. WWII: PTO. 163rd Regiment, 41st Infantry Division. New Guinea campaign (Battle of Buna 1942/1943)
  199. Russian World War One Veteran
  200. U.S. Army veteran, who was captured by the Nazis in 1944, after bombing a Nazi bunker
  201. army general
  202. German World War One survivor
  203. WWII: Marine Corps (2nd Marine division) veteran of the Battles of Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, Okinawa
  204. German ww2 pilot
  205. (Born 1943) Former Sergeant Major of the US Marine Corps from 1987 to 1981
  206. Jewish survivor of the Nazis and a WWII veteran. Born in turbulent post-war Germany and witnessed the rise of National Socialism/Managed to escape in January 1939 and immigrated to America. He fought in the Pacific Theater during WWII
  207. American author and inventor most notable for being the U.S. prosecution team's chief interpreter during the Nuremberg Trials. Fought at Battle of the Bulge. Part of the RCA team that invented color tv. Worked for NASA on the moon landings
  208. Member of the Norwegian Resistance during the German Occupation WWII. The most highly decorated person in Norway
  209. Aviation pioneer W/Fred Sigrist, others set up Sopwith Aviation Company which produced 18,000+ British WWI aircraft for allied forces, including 5747 of the famous Sopwith Camel single-seat fighter/awarded the CBE 1918
  210. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. US Army Air Corps
  211. Army General
  212. WWII - Employed at the Glenn L. Martin Company at Offutt Field (Fort Crook), she worked on the Enola Gay, did the cockpit wiring like the wiring for the special navigator table
  213. Danish WWII Veteran
  214. Congressional Medal of Honor, USMC, WWII
  215. army general
  216. USS Indianapolis Survivor
  217. Spanish Civil War Veteran, Abraham Lincoln Brigade, Born: 12/20/1918
  218. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor (USS New Orleans), later USMC Guadalcanal
  219. WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor 7 Dec 1941, USS Utah
  220. One of the Rosie the Riveters of World War 2
  221. WWII -Medic in Colonel Rudders's HQ company who climbed Pointe du Hoc on D-day
  222. WWII: North-Africa (Kasserine Pass), Sicily, Battle of Normandy. Sixth Armored Division (Patton)
  223. serving US Army Colonel who served in the Iraq and Kosovo Wars
  224. WWII: British soldier evacuated from Dunkirk in 1940. He was abandoned on the beach by his commanding officer with the instruction 'every man for himself'. He then got himself on to a boat, alone
  225. WWII: D-Day. Landed with LST-510 on Omaha Beach around noon of June 6, 1944. 90-millimeter artillery gunner of Battery B of the the 110th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Gun Battalion. Battle of the Bulge
  226. US Army Air Corps Pearl Harbor survivor (7 Dec 1941); caught in the open at Wheeler Field as the attack started
  227. US Navy vet, born 1940. Served on the USS Lake Champlain during recovery of Alan Shepard and Freedom 7 in 1962. Hearing Shepard call to the ship on headphones, got permission to call back 'You're almost home!'
  228. British Victoria Cross awardee for his actions in the Korea War
  229. Army General
  230. USS Pueblo
  231. Nazi officer
  232. WWII: Fighter Pilot , 334th Squadron, 4th Fighter Group, show down, became POW, escaped
  233. Former High-School/College Basketball coach for Arkansas State Univ. Played at the Arkansas State Univ. Also is a World War 2 Veteran
  234. 101st airborne, band of brothers ww2
  235. WWII: US Navy; 20mm anti-aircraft gunner on the Liberty ship SS Julius Olson. Murmansk Run veteran
  236. 'Commanding Officer Royal Air Force Binbrook'
  237. WWII Ace (9.5 kills) 361st Fighter Group - USAAF - DSC
  238. WWII: PTO. Battle of Guadalcanal, Peleliu, Okinawa. USMC
  239. John Spencer  (5)
    WWII: Original Montford Point Marine (first Black marines) who fought in the Battle of Guadalcanal and later on the battles of Operation Forager (Mariana and Palau Islands battles)
  240. Larry Spencer  (2)
    Air Force General
  241. WWII: ETO. Bombardier with the 93rd Bomb Group, 8th Air Force
  242. WWII: Belgian WWII veteran who was in the Belgian Resistance and joined the 512th MP Battalion of Patton's 3rd Army after the liberation of Antwerp, being in the Battle of the Bulge and also entering the Buchenwald concentration camp
  243. WWII: Infantryman machine gunner, H Company, 501st PIR, 101st AB. Battle of the Bulge (Siege of Bastogne), soldier who (unintentionally und unknowingly) created the 'Airborne Beer' in Belgium. Occupation duty in Austria
  244. WWII veteran with the 75th Division, 291st Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion. Went to the beaches of Normandy 5 months after D-Day
  245. Former British military officer, later employee of Sandline International, a private military company, wrote a book called 'An Unorthodox Soldier' about his life
  246. B-17 Pilot during WWII. Known for developing artificial/fake trees in the early 1970's. Lives in New York
  247. Retired German general
  248. Retired General
  249. WWII: N. Africa, Sicily, Normandy (Utah Beach, D-Day+4, Battle of Bulge, Battle of Remagen (1945), Rhine Crossing. 39th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division
  250. WW2 Veteran/100th Infantry Division & 82nd Airborne Division/July 1944, reassigned to 82nd Airborne Division, 325th Infantry Glider Regiment, Company C/Remembers seeing smoke from guns below crossing the English Channel toward Holland
  251. US Army vet, born 1925. 'Undesirable' discharge for being gay, 1948. Hid the anguish from his family, until he married his partner of decades in 2009 and fought years for an honorable discharge, which came at the age of 91 in 2017
  252. WWII - Contemporary witness of the Port Chicago disaster (largest US mainland munitions explosion, July 17, 1944, Naval Magazine, Port Chicago, CA; 320 dead, 390 wounded, followed by mutiny that changed segregation in the Navy.)
  253. German ww2 pilot
  254. WWII: British soldier of the 56th (Highland) Medium Regiment who survived 4 days under fire at the beaches of Dunkirk and was evacuated on board J86, the minesweeper HMS Salamander
  255. Tuskegee Airmen
  256. Is a former officer in the United States Marine Corps and the proprietor of The Globe and Laurel Restaurant in Stafford, Virginia. He served in the Marine Corps for over 29 years and is called 'the living historian of the Marine Corps'
  257. WWII: Gunner on the USS Yorktown (CV-5, 'Fighting Lady') . Battle of the Coral Sea (May 1942), Battle of Midway (June 1942), when he spent 10 hours in the Pacific before being picked up. Later served on submarine USS Jack
  258. WWII/ETO: B-17 ball turret gunner of the 'Bloody 100th' (100th Bomb Group)
  259. medal of honor army vietnam
  260. WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941; Patrol Squadron 23 (PBY Patrol plane), Kaneohe Bay
  261. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor
  262. retired United States Army Colonel and former NASA astronaut
  263. US Navy vet, born 1940. Assigned to the USS Lake Champlain in 1961, participated in the recovery of Alan Sheperd and Freedom 7. Helped make the bed that the recovered capsule was set upon
  264. navy admiral
  265. British ace from WW2
  266. US Navy 'Atomic Veteran', born 1928. Operation Crossroads atomic tests witness in 1946. Enlisted 1945, but recruiter held him off since he had four brothers serving. But ended up exposed to radiation, fighting skin cancers later in life
  267. Retied USMC General
  268. 'Spanish Civil War Veteran' 'International Brigade' 'Swedish'
  269. astonaut air force general
  270. A British Royal Air Force meteorologist who notably persuaded General Dwight D. Eisenhower to change the date of the Allied invasion of Europe in World War II, from the 5th of June to the 6th of June 1944
  271. WWII - D-Day Utah Beach, 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division. Also fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Before that, he was sent to the Pacific Theater, where he survived the sinking of the SS President Coolidge on 26 Oct 1942
  272. Charles 'Chuck' Ollin Stalnaker was a WW2 Veteran in the Navy from 1945 to 1946 as an anti - aircraft gun loader on the USS Boise. After he worked on building ships until 1947 (B: March 16, 1927)
  273. USS Indianapolis survivor
  274. German Flying Ace Of World War II
  275. British ace from WW2
  276. WWII: Fighter Pilot, 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF
  277. army field marshal england
  278. Retired U.S.-Marine General, USMC
  279. WWII: PTO. Bataan Death March survivor
  280. Director FOrce Structure J-8
  281. RAF ace from 'Battle of Britain', currently residing in the U.K., 7
  282. WWII: British Arctic convoy veteran
  283. Croatian World War II pilot, born 1916, lives in Pancevo, Serbia
  284. WWII: ETO. Nose Art artist of the 91st Bomb Group, also painted the 'Memphis Belle'
  285. World war 2 fighter ace- 7 kills
  286. WW2 POW 31st Infantry Regiment U.S. Army, was captured & shipped to Yokkaichi city in Japan where was forced to shovel coal at copper mill/suffered post-traumatic stress disorder, but recovered & held career as corrections officer in Conn
  287. WW1 Veteran (Royersford, Pa.)
  288. army general
  289. USN Admiral
  290. WWII - Navigaor and OOD (Officer of the Deck) of the USS Missouri. It was his job to greet US and Japanese military officials as they boarded to sign the papers of surrender, and his job to set up the ceremony
  291. world war 2 fighter ace (6 kills)- USAAF
  292. WWII: PTO. Normandy, Okinawa and Southern France. USS Harding
  293. WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. USS Barnett
  294. navy admiral england
  295. U.S. Navy 4-Star Admiral; NATO Supreme Allied Commander (2009-2013); Commander, U.S. Southern Command (2006-2009)
  296. (Born 1947) US Navy Vietnam Veteran. Served as a Hospital Corpsman with Marines. Recipient of a Silver Star and 4 Purple Hearts
  297. WWII - D-Day, Battle of The Bulge, Nuremberg Trails. 1st Infantry Div, 26th Infantry Regiment. 1st wave on Omaha Beach. Occupational duty of guarding the top 12 high ranking German officials, including Hermann Goering and Rudolf Hess
  298. WWII: British Arctic Convoy veteran (HMS Jamaica). Part of the bodyguard at Yalta, when Churchill met Roosevelt and Stalin
  299. Air Force General
  300. WWII - Pilot of the famous Sundowners squadron (VT-11) of Carrier Air Group 11 in the Pacific Theater
  301. Former General (Generaloberst) of the German Democratic Republic (DDR)
  302. WWII Marine, born 1924, fought at Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Saipan. Went on to a career as a lawyer and circuit judge
  303. Ben Steele  (2)
    WWII Bataan Death March Survivor
  304. Michael Dane Steele (born September 15, 1960) is a retired colonel of the United States Army. He was a company commander in the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment during the Somalia mission Operation Gothic Serpent
  305. WWII: PTO. Marine Corps, Guadalcanal, Battle of the Bloody Ridge
  306. WW2 Marine Corps Veteran 1st Lieutenant VMSB-245
  307. WWII: Marine veteran of the Battles of Tawara, Saipan, Tinian
  308. army general
  309. Bataan Death March Survivor
  310. WW2 Veteran : Army 37th Infantry Division
  311. Centenarian (1901-2006). US vet of WWI and WWII. 4 WWI battles in France. Named Provost Marshal of Hawaii, living through Pearl Harbor. Oldest living West Point grad (1925) and only WWI vet still on (honorary) active duty at his death
  312. Veteran of the Battle of Stalingrad - WW2
  313. WWII: PTO. US Navy, USS Knapp. Witnessed the Japanese surrender at Tokyo Bay
  314. WWII veteran WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilot)Flew the c-45
  315. WWII: U.S.S. L.S.T. 1046, U.S. Navy. He saw combat at Eniwetok, Saipan, Guam, and at the invasion of Okinawa
  316. WWII: D-Company, 2nd Ranger Battalion; was the third man to climb Pointe-du-Hoc on D-Day
  317. Soldier of Fortune anf French Foreign Legion Paratrooper veteran
  318. Current captain of the USS Illinois
  319. WWII: Survived the sinking of the USS John Penn on August 13, 1943
  320. (Born 1922) US Army WW2 Veteran. 423nd Infantry Regiment, 106 Infantry Division. Taken as a POW after the Battle of the Bulge
  321. British WW2 pilot, 'Battle of Britain'
  322. WWII: ETO. Battle of the Bulge. 246th Signal Operation Company
  323. WWII: USS Indianapolis (CA-35) survivor
  324. WW2/Battle of the Bulge/101st FA 26 Yankee Division
  325. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS California
  326. US WWII Navy vet, born 11 Jan 1921. Served on the USS Wichita, part of the Murmansk Runs to Russia, incl. the disastrous Convoy PQ-17. Later in the Pacific
  327. WWII - Yeoman aboard the submarine USS Wahoo (SS-238); sole survivor of the sinking of the Wahoo (11 Oct 1943) as he was miraculously transferrd just 45 mins before Wahoo sailed on her last and fatal voyage. Author of 'Wake of the Wahoo'
  328. WW2/Member of Ritchie Boys, a military intelligence unit composed of German, Austrian, & Czech refugees & immigrants to the US, mostly Jewish. Member of (interrogators of prisoners of war) Team 37. For this he gained the Bronze Star Medal
  329. Member of The Ritchie Boys was responsible for uncovering more than half the combat intelligence on the Western Front during World War II. Holocaust survivor born 1922
  330. (Born 1950) US Army Vietnam Veteran. Recipient of 2 Bronze Stars
  331. WWII: ETO. 345th Bomb Squadron, 98th Bomb Group, 9th AF. B-24 Liberator 'The Sandman' (#42-40402). Pilot & Squadron Commander. 50 Combat missions. DFC for Operation Tidal Wave (1 Aug 1943), the bombing of the oil refineries at Ploesti
  332. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor aboard the USS Medusa, 7 December 1941
  333. WWII: ETO. B-17 Bombardier, 509th Bomb Squadron, 351st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force. 34 missions over Germany, occupied France, Belgium and Holland (14 Jun - 22 Sep 1944), incl. Buchenwald, Munich, Stuttgart, Schweinfurt, St. Lo, Berlin. DFC
  334. Pearl Harbor survivor WWII Navy vet
  335. 13th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON), 2012-2016
  336. WWII: PTO. Battles of Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester and Peleliu. Headquarters, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, USMC. Silver Star
  337. Tuskegee Airman WWII, received Distinguished Flying Cross
  338. Author
  339. Brian Stewart  (5)
    MI6 officer who blew up Panzers in Normandy and was the service man in the Far East
  340. WWII: PTO. Battle of Bougainville
  341. WWII: Guadalcanal, New Guinea
  342. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Ford Island
  343. John Stewart  (4)
    Vietnam/Fall of Saigon/Drove bus through Saigon & pick up eligible to leave. Saw anger growing among those on the streets as people realized the end was near & U.S. was pulling out. A rocket hit near the bus & was shaken by shrapnel
  344. Actress born 12/14/1919 was in films from 1942 to 1945 usually as eye candy. is 88-89 now and has supported the troops since WWII
  345. (Born 1921) African American WW2 D - Day veteran
  346. NASA astronaut (retired); US Army brigadier general
  347. WWII: PTO. Frogman in the UDT. Bronze Star
  348. WWII B-24 pilot of the last plane to return from the Ploesti Refineries raid - DSC
  349. WW2 Tuskegee Airmen. One of The Last Voices of World War II in the June 2020 issues of National Geographic. Flew P-51 / P-47 / P-40
  350. WWII: PTO. B-24 Ball Turrett Gunner, 371st Bombardment Squadron, 307th Bombardment Group, 13th Air Force
  351. WWII Dunkirk/D-Day: British soldier of the Green Howards; was blown up at Dunkirk (1940), had his ID tags taken off and left for dead, but then saved by the men around him. He was wounded again when his landing ship was blown up on D-Day+2
  352. German ww2 me262 pi,ot
  353. WWII - Flying Tigers, crew chief
  354. WWII Pearl Harbor survivor. USS Tennessee
  355. US Army General (Ret). Co-authored 'Shadow Warriors' With Tom Clancy. Former Commander Of U.S. Special Operations Command.
  356. 95 Year Old World War II Veteran. US Army
  357. WWII Pacific - Survivor of the sinking of the USS Quincy (CA-39) in the Battle of Savo Island , 9 August 1942
  358. One of the 591 American prisoners of war who were returned during Operation Homecoming, in 1973; featured in the Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph 'Burst of Joy' taken on March 17, 1973 at Travis Air Force Base in California
  359. WWII Veteran
  360. Cpl, USA, E Co., 2nd Bn., 33rd Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Div. M4 Sherman Tank Gun Loader Purple Heart First unit to pierce the Siegfried Line Normandy, Northern France and Rhineland Campaigns
  361. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Vestal
  362. Admiral USN, retired Medal Of Honor recipient Vietnam
  363. WWII: Battle of Wake Island December 1941. US Marine Corps. POW until his liberation by U.S. forces on September 7, 1945
  364. WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor 7 December 1941, USS Whitney (AD-4)
  365. WWII, 101st Airborne, Orig. Band of Brothers born 1922
  366. WW2 VF-14 Hellcat Fighter Ace - 8 Kills - US Navy
  367. Chief Electrician USS Darter (SS-227) in October 1944, during Ambush at Palawan Passage. Then, Bill was the Chief Electrician when the Menhaden was commissioned in June of 1945
  368. USN Admiral
  369. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Was aboard USS Pyro (AE-1) (moored at West Loch in Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked) and hardly survived being strafed; later served on submarine USS Bumper (SS-333)
  370. WW2 veteran and one of the escapers from German PoW camp 'Stalag Luft III' in 1944, which inspired the Hollywood movie 'The Great Escape'. He is now 89
  371. WWII: PTO. Battle of Guam. Also witness to the surrender ceremony at Tokyo Bay. US Army
  372. medal of honor korean war
  373. U.S. Marines 1943-1951 in WWII and Korean War
  374. Spencer Stone  (2)
    US Airman First Class who helped avert a massacre when an armed attacker began shooting on a train from Amsterdam to Paris; received the US Soldier's Medal and France's Legion of Honor
  375. British WW1 Veteran Born: 09/23/1900
  376. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Schofield Barracks, 65th Engineer Battalion, Company B, 25th Division. Later served in Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands), Luzon (Philippines), New Guinea a.o. places
  377. WWII: ETO. Veteran of the 5th Army, Company F, 142nd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry 'Texas' Division. He fought in Naples and the battle of Monte Casino, where he was taken a POW on February 14th, 1944
  378. Member of the famous Doolittle Raiders -Surprise bombing of Tokyo during WWII 'Co-Pilot Crew #10'
  379. Pearl Harbor survivor, one of the last 6 living survivors of the USS Utah during the attack
  380. (Born 1944) US Air Force Vietnam Veteran. Got the Air Force Cross. Retired as a Brigadier General
  381. WWII: ETO. Battle of the Bulge. 78th Lightning Infantry Division, 311th Infantry Regiment, Timberwolf Company
  382. WWII Pearl Harbor survivor. USS Oklahoma
  383. WWII: USS Augusta, messmate of President Harry Truman, pictured in an official 'All Hands' Naval Informantio Bulletin
  384. WWII - Bombing Squadron Pilot (VB-11, sister quadron to the famous Sundowners VF-11) of Carrier Air Group 11 in the Pacific Theater; served on the USS Hornet and at Guadalcanal
  385. American WWII Fighter Ace (13.5 Victs.) - 356th Fighter Group - USAAF
  386. WWII: ETO. 506th PIR, 101st AB
  387. Fighter ace 40th Fighter Squadron of the 35th
  388. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Schofield Barracks
  389. WWII - Pilot of the B-17 'Big Yank', 483rd Bombardment Group, 840th Bombardment Sq. Base: Sterparone, Italy; on March 24, 1945, they flew the longest escorted European bombing mission to Berlin, credited for destroying 3 Me-262's
  390. Retired Admiral of the US Navy former President of the Naval War College
  391. (Born 1926) US Army WW2 Veteran. Was sent to Scotland, Belgium, and Germany during his service. Purple Heart Recipient
  392. Pearl Harbor Survivor - USS Arizona - suffered severe burns from ship explosion
  393. First Director Of WW2 Coast Guard Womens Reserve
  394. US Navy Vietnam POW
  395. Vietnam war veteran. Straub spent 14 months in Vietnam, taking part in the Tet offensive. Now 73, Straub is fighting in Ukraine, quite possibly the oldest of the foreign volunteers to join the resistance forces there
  396. WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. 1st Marine Division
  397. Retired Navy Admiral
  398. Vice Admiral Bernard M. Strean executed the United States Navy's first circumnavigation of the world by nuclear-powered surface warships from July 31, 1964-October 3, 1964
  399. English mountaineer/army officer who took part in the 1953 American Karakoram Expedition. He is now living in retirement
  400. Centenarian (1895-2002). US Army WWI veteran. Wounded by shrapnel in France during battles there. Spent time also in Belgium and Germany
  401. WWII: WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots)
  402. 100 Year old World War II veteran and former prisoner of war. He lives in Bedford, N.H
  403. Former general of the German Democratic Republic's Army. Also a German WWII Veteran. Served in the Wehrmacht during the war
  404. WWII: USMC corpsman in the Battle of Guam 1944
  405. WWII: ETO. Dutch veteran. No. 320 Netherlands Squadron RAF
  406. WWII: ETO. D-Day. Company E, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. He is the man Eisenhower talks to in the famous pre-D-Day photograph
  407. W.A.S.P/Women army Service Pilot ww2,flew the b-26, p-39, at-6, pt-19, b-17
  408. WWII - 101st Airborne Division, 506th PIR, Easy Company. As an Easy member he is one of the 'Band of Brothers'
  409. US Navy and participated in four invasions in the European Theater
  410. WWII: PTO. Battles of Tarawa, Tinian and Saipan. 2nd Marines Div, 6th Regimental Scouts and Snipers
  411. WWII: PTO. Battle of Iwo Jima. US Navy
  412. Centenarian (1905-2008), witness of 2 major aviation events. In the 1909 crowd that watched O.Wright demonstrate his plane for the US military. Married to WWII Marine, lived on hill near Pearl Harbor in 1941, first bomb hit nearby house
  413. army general
  414. American author, pastor, and former US Army Ranger who was involved in the Battle of Mogadish. He was awarded a silver star for his actions. In the film based on the battle, Black Hawk Down, Struecker is portrayed by Brian Van Holt
  415. WWII: Chaplain with the USMC . He made four landings in the Pacific theatre, the Marshall Islands, Saipan, Tinian and Iwo Jima
  416. Tuskegee Airmen
  417. WWII: PTO. US Navy, Underwater Demolition Team
  418. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Hull
  419. WWII: PTO/ETO. Pearl Harbor survivor, Hickam Field. Flew B-17 known as 'Jack the Ripper' over Germany (1943-44) and was shot down close to Munster. He was a POW in STALAG LUFT 1
  420. Retired Navy Admiral
  421. WWII: 25th Infantry Division. Pearl Harbor survivor, sw action at Guadalcanal, New Guinea, Northern Solomons, Luzon, and the Philippines
  422. WWII: PTO. Battle of Iwo Jima. USMC
  423. Navy Admiral
  424. Author veteran
  425. WWII: D-Day, Operation Market Garden, Battle of the Bulge. Company E, 80th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division
  426. medal of honor army vietnam
  427. WWII Red Cross worker, Gold Star Widow, born 1921. Raced last minute to marry fiance night before he shipped out, soon killed by a land mine. Signed up for Red Cross in 1945, sent to Guam at war's end to entertain and lift troop spirits
  428. WWII: ETO. Top Turret Gunner of B-17 'Fifinella' (42-107030); 322nd Squadron, 91st Bomb Group. Flew 20 missions from June 17, 1944. Was shot down on the Aug. 13, 1944 south of Paris. Spent 314 days as a POW, mostly at Stalag Luft IV
  429. Retired German general
  430. Iran Hostage Crisis/444 days of captivity as a hostage in Iran/Staff Sgt./Military Police, US Army, Defense Attaché's Staff
  431. WWII - Fighter Ace, 8 victores. 357th Fighter Group ('The Yoxford Boys')
  432. Fighter ace
  433. WWII - 101st Airborne Division, 506th PIR, Easy Company. As an Easy member he is one of the 'Band of Brothers'
  434. Lz xray 1965 nam
  435. Son of Chiune Sugihara, the Chinese 'Oskar Schindler', living in Antwerp, Belgium
  436. Former U.S. -General, U.S. Air Force
  437. Army General And Former U.S. Army Chief Of Staff
  438. General Gordon Russell Sullivan-Retired Army general officer, who served as the 32nd Chief of Staff of the United States Army & member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff/Army Distinguished Service Medal, Bronze Star, Purple Heart & Legion of Merit
  439. WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Oakland from 1942 to 1946. Was in many battles in the Pacific incl. Coral Sea, Guam, Iwo Jima and Okinawa; near the USS BUnker HIll when she was hit by 2 Kamikaze; watched the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay
  440. English former footballer, who played in the successful Manchester City side of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Starred in the WWII movie, ESCAPE TO VICTORY
  441. WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Schofield Barracks
  442. WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Mahan (DD-364) and survived the Kamikaze attack on Dec. 7, 1944 (Battle of Ormac Bay) between Leyte and Ponson Island, when 3 out of 7 Kamikaze hit the ship
  443. Retired General
  444. WW2/Sumwalt was aboard the light cruiser USS Phoenix CL-46 and also saw action in the Pacific
  445. First 4-star general in the history of ROK Armed Forces, fought in the Korea War
  446. WWII: British veteran of the Arctic convoys (Murmansk runs)
  447. Centenarian (1896-2004). One of the last US Navy veterans of WWI. Served on the USS Charleston transporting supplies/soldiers across the Atlantic, and played sax in the ship's band
  448. Tuskegee Airmen, '99th', 'Bronze Star', 'Mechanic'. April 1941-June 1946!
  449. WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); survived the Kamikaze attack on May 11, 1945 (Battle of Okinawa) when 390 sailors and airmen were killed and 264 wounded
  450. Fighter ace world war 2
  451. WWII German Sniper with 209 kills
  452. WWII: PTO. Electrician's Mate, USS Enterprise
  453. Blue Angel pilot turned pro hockey player
  454. WWII: US Navy veteran who served on the USS Russell (DD-414); the ship fought in 16 major engagements incl. the Battle of Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway where she picked up survivors of the carriers USS Lexington resp. USS Yorktown
  455. WWII: Fighter pilot of the VMF 451 ('Blue Devils') stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill (CV-17). Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Tokyo raids. Survived Kamikaze attack at the Bunker Hill (11 May 1945). 3 victories, 2 assists. Flew F4U Corsair
  456. Pearl Harbor Attack Survivor; was at Hickam Field with the Army Air Corps. Later also survived the Battle Of Midway when his B-17E Flying Fortress was shot down on 5 June 1942 and he was one of three survivors
  457. B.1927 Former FBI Special Agent from 51-77, author FBI Secrets & To Kill a President/Served Navy during WW2/Began career doing "black bag jobs" on Communists in Chicago. In Kentucky & NYC, spent years doing serious criminal investigations
  458. WWII: PTO. Battle of Peleliu. USMC
  459. 'Royal Air Force Seaplane Pilot'
  460. Pearl Harbor Survivior 'Crew Member U.S.S. Ward 139'
  461. United States Army Air Force pilot who flew Bockscar carrying the Fat Man atomic bomb to the Japanese city of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. Author of War's End: An Eyewitness Account of America's Last Atomic Mission
  462. Joe Sweeney  (2)
    WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Whitney (AD-4)
  463. John Sweeney  (3)
    WWII: PTO. USMC. Guadalcanal. First Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment. Navy Cross
  464. Wwii: pto. us navy
  465. US Navy makes history as US Navy's 1st Black female fighter pilot LT. JG Madeline Swegle
  466. US WWII veteran, born 1914. Served as a cook for the Army?s 569th Field Artillery in Europe
  467. 2013 Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient- saved 12 soldiers in Afghanistan in 2009
  468. Medal of Honor, USMC, World War II, Ace (15 kills)
  469. Man who claims to be the Sailor kissing a nurse on VJ Day in Alfred Eisenstadt's famous Life Magazine photo; from Kansas City, MO
  470. Vietnam Army pilot with 118th Assault Helicopter Co. stationed Bien Hoa, Republic of Vietnam. During his flying combat missions, awarded 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses, Bronze Star, 23 awards of The Air Medal, & Vietnam Cross of Gallantry
  471. U.S. Navy officer, Guantanamo Bay attorney
  472. JFK - pilot of Air Force One in the early 1960s; also flew Kennedy's body back to Washington in the hours after his assassination in Dallas
  473. Vietnam Marine/POW Hanoi Hilton/Shared prison cell with John McCain/Awarded two Silver Stars, 2 Bronze Stars, 2 Purple Hearts, Legion of Merit with Combat 'V' Prisoner of War Medal/Retired at rank of lieutenant colonel
  474. WWII: PTO. Battle of Iwo Jima. Medical Corpsman
  475. Former USMC that served in the US Marine Corps Surveillance and Target Acquisition/Scout-Sniper Platoon during the Gulf War. He was apart of STA Platoon 2 Blatoon 7th Marines. Author of Jarhead and many novels
  476. German ww2 pilot
  477. 'Commanding Officer Royal Air Force Brampton'
  478. US WWII Army vet, born 1924. Through the UK, France, Belgium, Germany and meeting the Soviets at Elbe. After, served as a guard at the Nuremburg Trials
  479. air force general
  480. Dust bowl survivor and WWII veteran, born 1917. Fought in campaigns including Tunisia, Sicily, and Rome (where he met the Pope), and later helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp
  481. Commanding Officer, 101st Airborne Division
  482. US Navy Admrial
  483. WWII - South Pacific. Fighter Ace, 5 victories. VFM-112 Squadron
  484. Hungarian fighter ace from WW2
  485. WWII: ETO. HQ Co, 1st Battalion Rangers. Dieppe Raid, D-Day, North Africa, Sicily, and Italy
  486. Hungarian fighter ace from WW2
  487. WW II Marine, born 1924. Purple Heart in the Battle of Iwo Jima
  488. WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. 96th Infantry Division
  489. Scotlands Oldest Living Man/WW1 Veteran(enlisted at end of War) Born: 06/28/1900
  490. Retired General
  491. USMC SGT being held prisoner in Mexico
  492. WWII Japanese Pilot
  493. WWII: One of the few survivors of the Japanese Navy who were involved in the attack on Pearl Harbor. Survived the sinking of the Hiryu during the Battle of Midway in 1942, and almost starved on the Pacific Island Chuuk
  494. Retired General
  495. Bloodline/Vietnam Vet/Cub Scout, Boy Scout, Eagle Scout/Great grandfather killed in battle of Little Big Horn/Genus IQ 245
  496. vietnam war air force hero
  497. JFK/Kennedy Honor Guard Death Watch/Death watch at White House & Capital Grounds
  498. WWII: ETO. D-Day, Omaha Beach. Underwater Demolition Team
  499. WWII: Atlantic. Served on the USS Block Island (CVE-21)
  500. Japanese aircraft and automotive engineer. Japanese WWII Veteran