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Antonio V. de Veyra (1913 - 2001)

He saw action in WW2 from 1941 to 1942, being a member of the Headquarters Battalion of the 4th Infantry, 2nd Regular Division (Philippine Army). After the war, he served as the provincial commander of...

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4/14/2024
5/18/2024
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Antonio V. de Veyra (1913 - 2001)

He saw action in WW2 from 1941 to 1942, being a member of the Headquarters Battalion of the 4th Infantry, 2nd Regular Division (Philippine Army). After the war, he served as the provincial commander of...

5/18/2024

Pfc. U.S. Army, Korean War-Pfc. Veld was killed in action by small arms fire on 6-15-1953 while serving as a Light Weapons Infantryman with the 1st Battalion of the 5th Regimental Combat Team near "Out...

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5/9/2024
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7/24/2020

Pfc. U.S. Army, Korean War-Pfc. Veld was killed in action by small arms fire on 6-15-1953 while serving as a Light Weapons Infantryman with the 1st Battalion of the 5th Regimental Combat Team near "Out...

5/9/2024

Fortunato Abat MP (1925 - 2018)

"Tony"

Fortunato Abat was a Filipino major general who served as the 20th Secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND), Ambassador to the People's Republic of China, and Commanding General of the Phi...

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9/27/2010
9/1/2023
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9/27/2010

Fortunato Abat MP (1925 - 2018)

"Tony"

Fortunato Abat was a Filipino major general who served as the 20th Secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND), Ambassador to the People's Republic of China, and Commanding General of the Phi...

9/1/2023
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Emilio Liwanag MP (1911 - 1967)

Emilio LIwanag was an officer in the Philippine Navy who served during the Second World War and the Korean War. He started his military career as a 3rd Lieutenant with the 3rd Light Infantry Regiment ...

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11/3/2007
9/1/2023
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11/3/2007

Emilio Liwanag MP (1911 - 1967)

Emilio LIwanag was an officer in the Philippine Navy who served during the Second World War and the Korean War. He started his military career as a 3rd Lieutenant with the 3rd Light Infantry Regiment ...

9/1/2023

Sgt Leo Carlyle Todd, US Army Korea MIA (1930 - 1950)

"Curly Todd"

Sergeant Todd was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 19...

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12/7/2020
5/28/2023
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12/7/2020

Sgt Leo Carlyle Todd, US Army Korea MIA (1930 - 1950)

"Curly Todd"

Sergeant Todd was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 19...

5/28/2023

Edward Walter Snedeker (February 19, 1903 – May 5, 1995) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general. He was decorated with the Navy Cross, the ...

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3/9/2023
3/11/2023
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3/9/2023

Edward Walter Snedeker (February 19, 1903 – May 5, 1995) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general. He was decorated with the Navy Cross, the ...

3/11/2023

Lt. Gen. Alan Shapley, USMC, was a highly decorated veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict. Born on Feb 9, 1903 in Manhattan, New York to Elizabeth Harrison (McCormick) and Charles Frederick ...

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3/9/2023
3/11/2023
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3/9/2023

Lt. Gen. Alan Shapley, USMC, was a highly decorated veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict. Born on Feb 9, 1903 in Manhattan, New York to Elizabeth Harrison (McCormick) and Charles Frederick ...

3/11/2023

Admiral John S. Thach MP (1905 - 1981)

Smith "Jimmy" Thach (April 19, 1905 – April 15, 1981) was a World War II naval aviator, air combat tactician, and United States Navy admiral. Thach developed the Thach Weave, a combat flight formation ...

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3/8/2012
1/9/2023
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3/8/2012

Admiral John S. Thach MP (1905 - 1981)

Smith "Jimmy" Thach (April 19, 1905 – April 15, 1981) was a World War II naval aviator, air combat tactician, and United States Navy admiral. Thach developed the Thach Weave, a combat flight formation ...

1/9/2023

Corporal Bauer was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 28, 1950....

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12/30/2017
8/9/2022
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12/30/2017

Corporal Bauer was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 28, 1950....

8/9/2022

John Gregory Killen (Kanuta) MP (1931 - 1988)

"John Gregory Killen"

Korean War, 1950-1953 Armed Force Branch: ARMY Service number: KOREA 34022 DVR R.N.Z.A.S.C. KOREA (now New Zealand Transport Squadron) Medals and Awards: United Nations Medal for Korea New Zealand Ge...

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8/5/2020
4/8/2022
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8/5/2020

John Gregory Killen (Kanuta) MP (1931 - 1988)

"John Gregory Killen"

Korean War, 1950-1953 Armed Force Branch: ARMY Service number: KOREA 34022 DVR R.N.Z.A.S.C. KOREA (now New Zealand Transport Squadron) Medals and Awards: United Nations Medal for Korea New Zealand Ge...

4/8/2022

COMMENDATIONS ★ Purple Heart ★ Combat Infantryman Badge ★ Marksmanship Badge ★ Korean Service Medal ★ National Defense Service Medal ★ Republic of Korea Presidential Citation ★ Republic of Korea War Se...

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1/11/2022
1/13/2022
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1/11/2022

COMMENDATIONS ★ Purple Heart ★ Combat Infantryman Badge ★ Marksmanship Badge ★ Korean Service Medal ★ National Defense Service Medal ★ Republic of Korea Presidential Citation ★ Republic of Korea War Se...

1/13/2022

Kenneth Robert Carter (1935 - 1966)

Religion : Lutheran (also Missouri Synod)* Residence : Lynn, Massachusetts, USASame Place - 30 Dexter Street, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 1935* Census : 1940 - 30 Dexter Street, Lynn, Essex, Mass...

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9/16/2017
9/16/2017
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9/16/2017

Kenneth Robert Carter (1935 - 1966)

Religion : Lutheran (also Missouri Synod)* Residence : Lynn, Massachusetts, USASame Place - 30 Dexter Street, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 1935* Census : 1940 - 30 Dexter Street, Lynn, Essex, Mass...

9/16/2017

James Everett Sapp, Sr. (1930 - 1973)

Military Service: Korean Conflict (1950-1953) U.S. Navy: Rank-Commander

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9/7/2014
6/18/2017
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James Everett Sapp, Sr. (1930 - 1973)

Military Service: Korean Conflict (1950-1953) U.S. Navy: Rank-Commander

6/18/2017

* Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), Korean Conflict (1950-1953), Viet Nam Conflict (1964-1974) Rank: Second Lieutenant through Lieutenant Colonel. D-Day Veteran, Omaha Beach, June ...

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3/31/2017
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* Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), Korean Conflict (1950-1953), Viet Nam Conflict (1964-1974) Rank: Second Lieutenant through Lieutenant Colonel. D-Day Veteran, Omaha Beach, June ...

3/31/2017

Levin Krulewitch (11 November 1895 – 25 May 1978) was a major general of the United States Marine Corps Reserve who saw active service in both world wars and the Korean War.Chairman of the New York Sta...

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3/12/2008
3/5/2017
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Levin Krulewitch (11 November 1895 – 25 May 1978) was a major general of the United States Marine Corps Reserve who saw active service in both world wars and the Korean War.Chairman of the New York Sta...

3/5/2017

CPO1 Vaino Olavi Partanen, CV, CD MP (1928 - 1969)

"Ski Väinö Olavi Partanen"

Biography=Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Vaino Olavi Partanen was a member of the Canadian Forces and a recipient of the Cross of Valour for his actions during an engine room explosion aboard the HMCS K...

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5/24/2014
1/29/2017
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5/24/2014

CPO1 Vaino Olavi Partanen, CV, CD MP (1928 - 1969)

"Ski Väinö Olavi Partanen"

Biography=Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Vaino Olavi Partanen was a member of the Canadian Forces and a recipient of the Cross of Valour for his actions during an engine room explosion aboard the HMCS K...

1/29/2017

John Herschel Glenn, Jr. (born July 18, 1921) was a former United States Marine Corps pilot, astronaut, and United States senator who was the first American to orbit the Earth and the third American in...

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8/24/2007
12/8/2016
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8/24/2007

John Herschel Glenn, Jr. (born July 18, 1921) was a former United States Marine Corps pilot, astronaut, and United States senator who was the first American to orbit the Earth and the third American in...

12/8/2016
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