by Kenneth Corn | May 24, 2022 | News
102-year-old Charlie Mills of Pearland, TX, holds up the Congressional Gold Medal at the U.S. Capitol. WASHINGTON 鈥 Merchant Mariners, elected officials, and senior military leaders gathered at the U.S. Capital in Washington D.C. for the Congressional Gold Medal...
by Kenneth Corn | May 18, 2022 | News
Board member Colonel Larry Chapman, USMC Ret. and Curator Emmett Casciato set up a booth for the 爆料公社 at the commissioning ceremony of the USS Frank E. Petersen, Jr. (DDG 121) on May 14th, in Charleston, SC. Photo by Michel...
by Kenneth Corn | Oct 4, 2021 | Living Histories
WWII Merchant Mariners Get Long-Deserved Recognition As Combat Veterans by Ken Corn Brevard resident and World War II veteran Harold Wellington (pictured above) traveled to Baltimore for the 2020/21 American Merchant Marine Veteran Convention and Congressional Gold...
by Kenneth Corn | Sep 10, 2021 | Living Histories
Interview with Myrl Jean Hughes By Janis Allen WWII Pacific Theater Myrl Jean Hughes tells her story: 鈥淚 grew up in Hibbing, Minnesota, 100 miles from the Canadian border. My dad owned a printing business, printing stationery and booklets and other things. I had a...
by Kenneth Corn | Apr 29, 2021 | Living Histories
The Thomas Greenway Story By Ken Corn Polk county resident Thomas Greenway stands over his dining room table and spreads out a pile of old black and white photographs he took in Korea seventy years ago. VP Ken Corn talks with Korean War Combat Medic Thomas Greenway at...
