But in the absence of family, Dickason was sent off by well over 100 residents, service members and first responders at the Cheyenne National Cemetery. Word of the funeral spread like wildfire from Laramie County Coroner Rebecca Reid’s Facebook page, and residents showed up in d...
Last Tuesday is why. On March 5, now President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order called the “National Initiative to Empower Veterans and End Veterans Suicide.” This is addressing the single most devastating issue in America today; the abandonment of those who have served in our armed for...
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This October, 82 years after his death, his country was determined not to forget the young sailor’s sacrifice. He was brought to his final resting place at Arlington National Cemetery. “A young boy at 19 years old, set foot out to protect our country,” said Rachael Bubbs, a great ni...
Edward Lind lived a very full life, from his immigrant beginnings, to true American patriotism in the Civil War, to a participant in Western migration and the vibrant growth of the City of Seattle. Lind is buried in the Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery on Capitol Hill in Seattle. ...
19 at Bethel Cemetery which is located on Union Hill Rd off of Old Number 4 Road. Long House Funeral Home assisted with arrangements. Victor "Butch" Williams, III CAMDEN, S.C.- A service to celebrate the life of Victor "Butch" Harrison Williams, III, 78, was held on Saturday, Nov. ...
In the Risen Christ Mausoleum where he is entombed in Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California, his iconic music can often he heard ever so softly in the background, and this is quite comforting for those who come to the mausoleum to visit and to pray and even to mourn, and to ...
[Pictured: Unknown Soldier is laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery on Nov. 11, 1921] 1922: Washington Naval Treaty Public Domain 1922: Washington Naval Treaty - Army strength: 148,763 people - Navy strength: 100,211 people - Marine Corps strength: 21,233 people ...
Despite the controversy, when Walter Williams Washington passed away in December 1959, he was hailed across the nation as the last surviving veteran of the Civil War. He was laid to rest at Mount Pleasant Church cemetery in Robertson County (near Eaton), Texas. His grave is now marked by ...
It used to be a few years ago, what we were going to do with you, but the tables have been turned and now it seems to me that the cemetery gate is the only place not decorated with the legend, “Old roosters not wanted.” There they are more than welcome; indeed, if it were ...