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WWII Veteran Story of William Joseph Dolenar

Posted 14 March 2010 | By Randy | Categories: America's Veteran Stories, Hometown Heroes, U.S. Veterans, WWI, WWII, honoring vets, remember veterans, support veterans, tribute to veterans, veterans soldiers, veterans vets, war veteran, war veterans, world war 2 memorial, world war 2 veterans, world war ii veterans, wwii memorial, wwii veterans | No Comments

William Joseph Dolenar, 6/8/1922 – N/A, Branch: Navy, Rank: Seamen 1st Class, Service Dates: 1943-02-22 – 1945-11-20. Visit www.hometown-heroes.org to find more Veteran Stories, or to upload your own!

Hometown Heroes Featured Veteran Story-Leonard Armontrout

Posted 07 March 2010 | By Randy | Categories: America's Veteran Stories, Hometown Heroes, News about Veterans, U.S. Veterans, Veterans, WWII, honoring military, honoring soldiers, honoring troops, honoring vets, military veterans, national veterans, navy veterans, our veterans, patriotic veterans, remember veterans, support veterans, tribute to veterans, tribute veterans, veteran, veteran support, veteran's honor, veterans names, veterans of america, war veteran, war veterans, world war 2 veterans, world war ii veterans, world war two veterans, ww2 veterans, wwii veterans | No Comments

Branch: Navy Rank: Fireman 1st Outfit: B Division (Boiler Room) Service Dates: 1945 – 1946 Conflicts/Significant Events: World War II: He went in with Occupation forces in the Philippines. In the last operation against Japan, he went in with occupation force. He manned a 22-millimeter gun.

The Amazing POW Experience of Mr. Walter Dixon, WWII Veteran!

Posted 26 February 2010 | By Randy | Categories: America's Veteran Stories, Hometown Heroes, U.S. Veterans, Veterans, WWII, army veterans, honoring vets, military veterans, national veterans, our veterans, patriotic veterans, remember veterans, support veterans, tribute to veterans, tribute veterans, veteran, veteran support, veteran's honor, veterans names, veterans of america, world war 2 veterans, world war ii veterans, world war two veterans, ww2 veterans, wwii veterans | No Comments

HOW I PROFITED FROM MY POW EXPERIENCES
1. I learned to make light of, Laugh or use humor to combat adversity as apposed to griping or complaining about.
2. I developed a higher level of accountability for myself and for others.

Watch our latest Promo Video- Great Story, Share Your Veteran’s Story Now!

Posted 21 January 2010 | By Val | Categories: Veterans, Veterans Memorial, Vietnam Veterans, amputee veterans, amputees veterans, amvets, army veterans, fallen veterans, happy memorial day, help veterans, history of memorial day, honoring ceremony, honoring fallen heroes, honoring fallen soldiers, honoring memorial day, honoring military, honoring soldiers, honoring speeches, honoring troops, honoring vets, injured veterans, iraq veterans, jobs for veterans, korean war memorial, korean war memorial photos, korean war memorial pictures, korean war veterans, meaning of veterans day, memorial, memorial day, memorial day events, memorial day facts, memorial day history, memorial day parade, memorial day veterans, memorial honoring, memorial wall, memorials, military veterans, national veterans, navy memorial, navy veterans, our veterans, patriotic veterans, purpose of veterans day, remember veterans, support veterans, teaching veterans day, the vietnam memorial, the vietnam veterans memorial, tribute to veterans, tribute veterans, veteran, veteran day, veteran help, veteran jobs, veteran memorial, veteran memorials, veteran services, veteran support, veteran's honor, veterans activities, veterans day, veterans day facts, veterans day meaning, veterans day parade, veterans day quotations, veterans day songs, veterans day speeches, veterans jobs, veterans memorials, veterans monument, veterans museum, veterans names, veterans of america, veterans parade, veterans poem, veterans poems, veterans poppies, veterans poppy, veterans remembrance, veterans soldiers, veterans stimulus check, veterans vets, veterans wall, veterans wall memorial, veterans war memorial, viet nam veterans, vietnam memorial, vietnam memorial wall, vietnam vet, vietnam vet memorial, vietnam veteran, vietnam veteran memorial, vietnam veterans memorial, vietnam vets, vietnam wall search, vietnam war memorial, vietnam war veterans, walter reed veterans, war memorial, war memorials, war veteran, war veterans, world war 2 memorial, world war 2 veterans, world war ii memorial, world war ii veterans, world war two veterans, wounded veterans, ww2 veterans, wwii memorial, wwii veterans | No Comments

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