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Bolivar Buckner (April 1, 1823 – January 8, 1914) fought in the United States Army in the Mexican–American War and in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He later served as the 3...

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2/14/2009
6/15/2024
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2/14/2009

Bolivar Buckner (April 1, 1823 – January 8, 1914) fought in the United States Army in the Mexican–American War and in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He later served as the 3...

6/15/2024

Robert Kaplan, 91, and Leona Kaplan, 90, of Jacksonville, passed away within hours of each other on April 12th and 11th respectively. Dr. Kaplan and Leona were married in 1943. Formerly of Rock Islan...

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6/11/2024
6/11/2024
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6/11/2024

Robert Kaplan, 91, and Leona Kaplan, 90, of Jacksonville, passed away within hours of each other on April 12th and 11th respectively. Dr. Kaplan and Leona were married in 1943. Formerly of Rock Islan...

6/11/2024

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6/11/2024
6/11/2024

Franklin Burnet Sprague (1825 - 1895)

Franklin Burnet Sprague (July 16, 1825 – February 7, 1895) was an American military officer, businessman, and judge. He joined the Union Army during the Civil War, serving on the Oregon frontier. Dur...

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6/7/2024
6/7/2024
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6/7/2024

Franklin Burnet Sprague (1825 - 1895)

Franklin Burnet Sprague (July 16, 1825 – February 7, 1895) was an American military officer, businessman, and judge. He joined the Union Army during the Civil War, serving on the Oregon frontier. Dur...

6/7/2024

Captain Larry L. Taylor MP (1942 - 2024)

Larry L. Taylor (born 12 February 1942) is a former United States Army helicopter pilot who was awarded the Medal of Honor on 5 September 2023 for his actions on 18 June 1968 during the Vietnam War.

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9/6/2023
6/3/2024
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9/6/2023

Captain Larry L. Taylor MP (1942 - 2024)

Larry L. Taylor (born 12 February 1942) is a former United States Army helicopter pilot who was awarded the Medal of Honor on 5 September 2023 for his actions on 18 June 1968 during the Vietnam War.

6/3/2024

Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Associate Justice, was born in Trenton, New Jersey, April 1, 1950. He married Martha-Ann Bomgardner in 1985, and has two children - Philip and Laura. He served as a law clerk for ...

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7/12/2018
5/23/2024
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7/12/2018

Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Associate Justice, was born in Trenton, New Jersey, April 1, 1950. He married Martha-Ann Bomgardner in 1985, and has two children - Philip and Laura. He served as a law clerk for ...

5/23/2024

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4/21/2024
4/21/2024

David A. Christian (born October 26, 1948) is an American who served in the United States Army as a captain during the Vietnam War. While serving as a lieutenant in South Vietnam, he was wounded in a...

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7/21/2023
4/18/2024
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7/21/2023

David A. Christian (born October 26, 1948) is an American who served in the United States Army as a captain during the Vietnam War. While serving as a lieutenant in South Vietnam, he was wounded in a...

4/18/2024

Douglas Campbell MP (1896 - 1990)

Campbell (June 7, 1896-December 16, 1990) was an American aviator and World War I flying ace. He was the first American aviator flying in an American unit to achieve the status of ace.Early lifeCampbel...

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1/19/2008
4/18/2024
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1/19/2008

Douglas Campbell MP (1896 - 1990)

Campbell (June 7, 1896-December 16, 1990) was an American aviator and World War I flying ace. He was the first American aviator flying in an American unit to achieve the status of ace.Early lifeCampbel...

4/18/2024

PFC Jacklyn H. Lucas (USMC), Medal of Honor MP (1928 - 2008)

"Harrell"

First Class Jacklyn Harold Lucas (14 February 1928 – 5 June 2008) was a United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Iwo Jima campaign — for unhesitatingly hur...

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3/8/2015
4/17/2024
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3/8/2015

PFC Jacklyn H. Lucas (USMC), Medal of Honor MP (1928 - 2008)

"Harrell"

First Class Jacklyn Harold Lucas (14 February 1928 – 5 June 2008) was a United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Iwo Jima campaign — for unhesitatingly hur...

4/17/2024

Captain Danny Roberts MP (1918 - 1943)

Daniel Tipton Roberts Jr. was born on September 20, 1918 to parents Daniel Tipton "Tip" Roberts and Stella Mabel Hauser Roberts in Tucumcari, New Mexico. He graduated from New Mexico Highlands Univer...

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7/15/2009
4/17/2024
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7/15/2009

Captain Danny Roberts MP (1918 - 1943)

Daniel Tipton Roberts Jr. was born on September 20, 1918 to parents Daniel Tipton "Tip" Roberts and Stella Mabel Hauser Roberts in Tucumcari, New Mexico. He graduated from New Mexico Highlands Univer...

4/17/2024

Captain Joseph H. Powers Jr. MP (1920 - 1951)

Captain Joseph H Powers, was born 8-Jun-20 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He attended school in Tulsa and graduated Tulsa Central High School. He was attending The University of Oklahoma on 7-Dec-41 when the Ja...

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1/30/2023
4/17/2024
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1/30/2023

Captain Joseph H. Powers Jr. MP (1920 - 1951)

Captain Joseph H Powers, was born 8-Jun-20 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He attended school in Tulsa and graduated Tulsa Central High School. He was attending The University of Oklahoma on 7-Dec-41 when the Ja...

4/17/2024

Captain Wallace N. Emmer MP (1917 - 1945)

Wallace Nathan Emmer (November 18, 1917 – February 15, 1945) was a United States Army Air Force fighter ace who was credited with shooting down 14 aircraft during World War II. He was also the one of...

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11/26/2022
4/17/2024
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11/26/2022

Captain Wallace N. Emmer MP (1917 - 1945)

Wallace Nathan Emmer (November 18, 1917 – February 15, 1945) was a United States Army Air Force fighter ace who was credited with shooting down 14 aircraft during World War II. He was also the one of...

4/17/2024

Captain Harold L. Spears MP (1919 - 1944)

Harold Leman Spears (December 31, 1919 – December 6, 1944) was an American combat pilot who was a United States Marine Corps fighter ace during World War II.

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1/29/2023
4/17/2024
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1/29/2023

Captain Harold L. Spears MP (1919 - 1944)

Harold Leman Spears (December 31, 1919 – December 6, 1944) was an American combat pilot who was a United States Marine Corps fighter ace during World War II.

4/17/2024

Captain Harrison B. Tordoff MP (1923 - 2008)

"Bud"

Harrison Bruce "Bud" Tordoff (February 8, 1923 – July 23, 2008) was an American ornithologist and conservationist. He was brought up in Mechanicville in upstate New York, hunting and fishing, and bec...

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1/24/2023
4/17/2024
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1/24/2023

Captain Harrison B. Tordoff MP (1923 - 2008)

"Bud"

Harrison Bruce "Bud" Tordoff (February 8, 1923 – July 23, 2008) was an American ornithologist and conservationist. He was brought up in Mechanicville in upstate New York, hunting and fishing, and bec...

4/17/2024

Captain Wilbur J. Thomas MP (1920 - 1947)

Wilbur Jackson Thomas (October 29, 1920 – January 28, 1947) was an American combat pilot who was a United States Marine Corps fighter ace during World War II. He flew a Vought F4U Corsair in Marine F...

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1/18/2023
4/17/2024
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1/18/2023

Captain Wilbur J. Thomas MP (1920 - 1947)

Wilbur Jackson Thomas (October 29, 1920 – January 28, 1947) was an American combat pilot who was a United States Marine Corps fighter ace during World War II. He flew a Vought F4U Corsair in Marine F...

4/17/2024

Captain Donald N. Aldrich MP (1917 - 1947)

Donald Nathan Aldrich (24 October 1917 – 3 May 1947) was a United States Marine Corps Reserve captain and World War II flying ace. With 20 victories, Aldrich was the fifth-highest-scoring Marine Corp...

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1/15/2023
4/17/2024
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Captain Donald N. Aldrich MP (1917 - 1947)

Donald Nathan Aldrich (24 October 1917 – 3 May 1947) was a United States Marine Corps Reserve captain and World War II flying ace. With 20 victories, Aldrich was the fifth-highest-scoring Marine Corp...

4/17/2024

Captain Joseph C. McConnell MP (1922 - 1954)

Joseph Christopher McConnell Jr. (30 January 1922 – 25 August 1954) was a United States Air Force fighter pilot who was the top American flying ace during the Korean War. A native of Dover, New Hamps...

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1/9/2023
4/17/2024
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1/9/2023

Captain Joseph C. McConnell MP (1922 - 1954)

Joseph Christopher McConnell Jr. (30 January 1922 – 25 August 1954) was a United States Air Force fighter pilot who was the top American flying ace during the Korean War. A native of Dover, New Hamps...

4/17/2024

Gary Powers (August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977) was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission over Soviet Union airspace, caus...

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8/13/2011
4/17/2024
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8/13/2011

Gary Powers (August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977) was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission over Soviet Union airspace, caus...

4/17/2024