A Veteran WWII Navy Seabee from Flint recently celebrated his 100th birthday. In 1942, Maurice “Bud” Prottengeier, an 18-year-old college student, decided to enlist in the Navy along with his friends ...
GREENPORT — Memorial Day remembrances tend to focus on those who fought and died in battle. Often overlooked are those who were on the battle lines contributing in other ways. So it is with the ...
During a routine inspection at Camp Hueneme in California in 1943, officers notified the Navy men there that they were being filmed for a Hollywood movie. The next year, in 1944, LeRoy Moskal was seen ...
On Thursday, sailors at the Camp Moreell Seabee base in Kuwait will host a ceremony to dedicate a memorial to Seabees killed in the Iraq war. The memorial will be dedicated at 10:45 a.m., according to ...
During the month of June, the 69th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber - Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of SSM2c Maurice Louis Rene Dore, who served in the U.S. Navy as a ...
Fifty-five miles north of Saigon, at a critical road junction in Phuoc Long Province, 11 American Green Berets were settling into what should have been a routine advisory mission. Detachment A-342, ...
Harry G. Hughes, Jr., Age 85 Veteran U.S. Navy Seabees WWII. Retired Captain Chicago Fire Dept. Beloved Husband of the Late Lucille Hughes nee Burger. Loving Father of Mary Lou (Raymond) Homolka, ...
The gray weather didn’t match the beaming smiles as military families reunited with their loved ones in an emotional homecoming Tuesday. Approximately 140 members of Naval Mobile Construction ...
Theodore L. Pappas, veteran, US Navy SEABEES WWII; beloved husband of Fanny Pappas, nee Stevens; loving father of Louis, Thomas, Lil and Sister Chrysostomi Pappas; proud grandfather of Nicholas and ...
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