CPT Kyle Aaron Comfort

Jul 25, 2017 | Army

Killed in action on May 8, 2010 Operation Enduring Freedom. CPT Kyle Aaron Comfort, 27, was a Fire Support Officer assigned to Company D, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment at Fort Benning, Ga. He was born on October 27, 1982 in Alabama. He was killed in action on...

LT Wallis S. Curtis

Jul 24, 2017 | Army

Martin Harris was an engineer during WWII from 1944-45. He would clear mines and such and even brought one home along with a few captured Nazi guns and a dagger. He would explode bridges and things like that. After landing on Omaha beach (116 days after D-Day which...

PFC Hansen B. Kirkpatrick

Jul 22, 2017 | Army, Navy

Died July 3, 2017 Serving during Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. 19, of Wasilla, AK, died July 3, in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, from wounds received during an indirect fire attack. The incident is under investigation. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 36th...

SGT Jim Welch

Jul 21, 2017 | Army

Army, 1966-1969 Jim was stationed in Germany during the Vietnam era. He was a Battalion Heavy Equipment Operator and he also held the rank of Sergeant. Jim has been a Legionnaire for 48 years and he currently holds the position of Sergeant at Arms for Post 112. We...

CPT Ed Freeman

Jul 20, 2017 | Army

Captain Ed W. Freeman, United States Army, of Boise, Idaho, who distinguished himself by numerous acts of conspicuous gallantry and extraordinary intrepidity on 14 November 1965 while serving with Company A, 229th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division...

CPT Josephine Taylor

Jul 19, 2017 | Army

Entering the military through ROTC, Captain Josephine Taylor enjoyed the way in which basic training both challenged and also instilled confidence in her. While she did not anticipate having to deploy to Saudi Arabia, she rose to the challenge as a transportation...