Ben and Diane Thornal met during the Vietnam War and have celebrated over 50 Veterans Days together. Ben, an Army helicopter pilot trainer, and Diane, a Donut Dolly, met at a forward base.
STILWELL – An estimated 3,000 pilots, medics and crew flew into combat zones during the Vietnam War to evacuate wounded soldiers to field hospitals ... I came into Cam Ranh Bay. That night they hit ...
Between 1967 and 1968, Nancy Wells spent her waking hours stitching injured Americans back together amid the haze of the Vietnam War, treating wounds she'd never imagined seeing. When not on the ...
However, for the young men of that generation, the decade had less to do with the riots on college campuses and more to do with the jungles of Vietnam. Those who volunteered ... of barrels that had to ...
He recorded over eighty albums — of children’s songs, labour, civil rights, and antiwar songs, traditional American folk songs, international songs, and Christmas songs. Among performers around the ...
Boarding the “America” -- the leading boat for the parade -- were some of our nation’s heroes, including an American patriot with hours worth of stories about Vietnam and a giant smile on ...
Private Richard Norden has been posthumously awarded a Victoria Cross for his bravery during the Vietnam War more than half a century ago. The Victoria Cross is Australia's highest military honour.