Maj Gen John R. Alison

Dec 26, 2018 | Army Air Corps

A highly decorated combat ace of World War II and veteran of the Korean War, Major General John R. Alison was credited with the first night victory in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater. Born in Florida in 1912, Alison graduated from the University of Florida, School...

SSG Lucian Adams

Dec 22, 2018 | Army

War: World War II, 1939-1945Unit: 3rd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry DivisionService Location: Italy; France; European Theater We honor you, Lucian Adams. (#Repost...

MAJ Cortez Ferdinand Enloe

Dec 21, 2018 | Army

In decades past, the Enloe family of Mid-Missouri produced a respected line of physicians and dentists. Additionally, many members of the family established a legacy while serving in the military, including Capt. James Enloe, who commanded a company of troops from the...

WASP Lucile Doll Wise

Dec 20, 2018 | Air Force

Lucile Doll Wise, Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) of World War II and beloved mother and grandmother, died peacefully August 2, 2018 at her residence in Arvada, Colorado, one day after her 98th birthday.  She was born August 1, 1920 in Larned, Kansas, the...

Lt Col Jack Junior Oberhansly

Dec 19, 2018 | Air Force

Lt. Colonel Jack Oberhansly, from Spanish Fork, Utah, was commissioned and received his wings on 12 December 1941 at Luke Field, Phoenix Arizona. He joined the 14th Pursuit Group, 48th Pursuit Squadron. He later transferred to the 78th Fighter Group, 82nd Squadron on...