Last WWII U-Boat Captain Dies at 105
Reinhard Hardegen, the last living “Ace of the Deep”, died recently at the age of 105. The highly-decorated U-boat captain was credited with a total 115,656 tons of Allied shipping […]
The WWII Poster of the Week 7/1
The WWII Poster of the Week for the week of July 1, 2018 reminds workers on the home front that a soldier’s life depends on the care YOU take when […]
A BIG Thanks!
Hey there, all my GI Joes and GI Jills! I took a bad spill recently, and the muscle relaxers put me to sleep soon after getting home, so haven’t been […]
Sick 95-Yr Old WWII Vet Kicked Out Of Apartment While Being Treated For Pneumonia
95-yea old Ilya Levin has been treated for pneumonia at a rehab facility for the last three weeks. When his family went to check on his apartment, at Patricia White […]
Call to Action! 100-yr Old WWII Vet Wants 100 Cards To Mark His 100th B-Day
Hey all my GI Joes and GI Jills! I just found out about the story of Ike Fabela, a WWII US Army vet who turns 100 years old on Wednesday. He […]
“Back Them Up!” WWII Poster of the Week
The WWII Poster of the Week for the week of June 3, 2018 exhorts British workers to support the British Army in North Africa, showing Matilda tanks on the offensive.
Back Up And Running
Hey guys, Sorry about falling off the grid again. I have corrupted AMD video drivers on the new computer (totally my own fault), which means there is no signal out […]
WWII Navy Flyer Get College Diploma 68 Years Late
96-year old Bob Barger, a WWII naval flight officer, graduated from the University of Toledo yesterday, receiving a diploma he earned back in 1950. Barger was taking a full class […]
WWII Navajo Code Talker Dies at 92
The Navajo Nation has announced the death of Roy Hawthorne Sr, who served as a US Marine Corp “code talker” in World War II. He was 92 years old. Hawthorne […]
Quest for B-17 Bombardier’s Silver Star
Denver Post LAKEWOOD, CO – April 11: Armand Sedgeley, 96, whose World War II valor when the B-17 on which he was bombardier was shot down by German fighters has been […]