Jul 17, 2017 | Army
Leon enlisted in the Army National Guard during the Vietnam conflict. He served at the Armory in Murray, UT while he was caring for his young family. Leon has since volunteered much time and effort in various post leadership capacities to enrich the lives of veterans...
Jul 16, 2017 | Army
Stan Parry was drafted into the Army in August 21, 1952 at 20 years old. He had 13 weeks of Basic Training at Fort Ord, CA. He was selected to go to Cook’s School at the Presidio in San Francisca, CA. He then became a cook at The Officers’ Mess at Fort Scott at the...
Jul 13, 2017 | Army
Don served in the Army during WWII. WWII ended one month before he arrived in Korea where he served as a Secretary. Don was out on maneuvers when the Atom Bomb was dropped, otherwise Don would have been on the beaches of Japan. In Korea, the soldiers Don replaced had...
Jul 11, 2017 | Army
My father was SP5 Norman Lee Carpenter. Born in Jackson Hole Wyoming September 14, 1940 and passed away in Coeur d’Alene Idaho October 21, 2016. He was the light of my life, a man who taught me so much about what a real man should be. He was the strongest man I...
Jul 9, 2017 | Army
Bill Burgess joined the US Army infantry unit as a 2 Lt on January 29, 1953 after graduating from University of California- Davis. He served active duty in Italy and Austria with the SETAF (Southern European Task Force), and eventually certified to became a...
Jul 6, 2017 | Army
On May 15, 1917, Arland enlisted in the United States Army at 20 years of age. He was assigned to Company B, 2nd Division US Engineers. He trained in El Paso, Texas at Camp Baker, and then was transported overseas on September 10, 1917. Arland served in many...
