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Roy Poppleton named Albany’s Veteran of the Year
The Poppletons’ garage in Albany is split in two — one side for Roy, 84, and the other for his wife, Jackie. Views: 303
November 9, 2019
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Korean veterans
Family finds closure after remains ID’d of Crook County soldier killed in Korean War
The Department of Defense this summer identified the remains of a Crook County man killed during the Korean War. Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett was
November 6, 2019
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Korean veterans
Remains ID’d of Crook County soldier killed in Korean War
The Department of Defense has identified the remains of a Crook County man killed during the Korean War. Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett was officially
October 31, 2019
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Korean veterans
War Stories: Irene Richardson
She enlisted for a chance at an education and it was a choice that changed her life. In this week’s War Story, we are introduced to
October 8, 2019
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Korean veterans
Veteran of both Korea and Vietnam on Honor Flight from Oregon to DC
EUGENE, Ore. – Bert Toepel was in the Army from 1952 to 1979. He is both a Korean War and a Vietnam War veteran. After
October 4, 2019
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‘The hell we went through’: Korean War vets who fought in bloody Chosin battle honored in Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea — Some two dozen American veterans received a standing ovation as they joined their South Korean counterparts in a ceremony marking the
September 29, 2019
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Honor Flight comes home to big welcome
MEDFORD, Ore.– Twenty-five southern Oregon veterans returned home Sunday after spending four days touring Washington D.C. The trip was part of Honor Flight – a
September 22, 2019
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Honor Flight vet’s birthday lands on day of departure
PHOENIX, Ore, — Twenty five southern Oregon veterans are heading to Washington D.C. this week with Honor Flight of Oregon. “I think that it is
September 16, 2019
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Keizer veteran one of few who served in World War II, Korea and Vietnam
John Vierra was a jack of all trades, ranging from motor pool maintenance to personnel and serving with combat engineers and tank battalions. Views: 304
August 6, 2019
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More than two dozen missing Korean war troops just identified from returned remains
Defense Department officials have identified 25 more missing service members from the cases of remains turned over by North Korean officials last year, a major
August 2, 2019
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Korean War veterans honored at Pendleton Air Museum
PENDLETON — When the Korean War ended on July 27, 1953, nine people from Umatilla County had given their lives in service of the U.S.
July 30, 2019
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PHOTOS: Three war veteran honored during Dallas Krazy Dayz parade
Retired Lt. Col. Stanton Rickey rides in a black 1967 Chevrolet Camaro convertible during the annual Krazy Dayz parade in Dallas, Oregon, on July 27,
July 28, 2019
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