Vietnam veterans
War Stories: Dave Carlson
During the 1960’s, many young American men faced a difficult choice, enlist in the military and possibly choose your path during the Vietnam War or
November 20, 2018
6:22 pm
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Vietnam veterans
Pilot Rock vet recalls service on the rivers of Vietnam
Mike Morehead of Pilot Rock survived 21 gun battles on a United States Navy monitor in the Vietnam War. “Our deal was to be able
November 12, 2018
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Vietnam veterans
Tigard High Vietnam vets recall war, hope to gather fellow vets, families, together
They plan to locate, record memories of Vietnam veterans from Tigard High School with the ultimate goal of hosting a reunion Views: 29
November 8, 2018
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Vietnam veterans
Honor Flight – A heartfelt ‘welcome home’ after 50 years
For Tom Bortner of Creswell, his recent participation in the South Willamette Honor Flight to Washington D.C., “was a true heartfelt ‘Welcome Home’ finally after
November 7, 2018
7:52 am
Vietnam veterans
‘This Is Us’ hired a legendary Vietnam veteran to be a military advisor
If you enjoy one of the saddest best shows currently on broadcast television, then you’re in for a good cry treat — NBC’s This Is
October 17, 2018
11:57 am
Vietnam veterans
Funeral Announcement For Army Pilot Killed During Vietnam War (Nopp, R.)
Army Lt. Col. Robert G. Nopp, 31, of Salem, Oregon, accounted for on Feb. 1, 2018, will be buried October 18 in Arlington National Cemetery,
October 15, 2018
9:37 am
Vietnam veterans
War Stories: Paul Kelly
In our weekly War Stories series, we tell the stories of Central Oregon’s war veterans–some who made it back from their war and some who
September 4, 2018
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memorials
Traveling Vietnam Wall to arrive Sept. 12
COQUILLE — Coos County Veteran Services is bringing the Traveling Vietnam Wall to Coos County. The Traveling Vietnam Wall is operated by the American Veterans
September 3, 2018
5:45 pm
memorials
Standing tall in Warrenton
WARRENTON — The new statue of a Vietnam War soldier, placed near a busy intersection in downtown Warrenton, is the result of a decadeslong effort
August 27, 2018
5:54 am
memorials
Celebration of Heroes – Vietnam Traveling Tribute, Aug. 24
Coos County Veteran Services is pleased to announce A Celebration of Heroes. This event brings an 80% replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall to Coos
August 24, 2018
4:23 am
memorials
Boring celebrates new memorial
Monument honors 42 fallen Vietnam War veterans from across Clackamas County Views: 38
August 22, 2018
12:00 am
Vietnam veterans
Hundreds of Veterans Re-Visit the Intrepid for Aircraft Carrier’s 75th Anniversary
It’s hard to know exactly what went through the mind of a 17-year old boy when he boarded an aircraft carrier in 1943, a raw
August 20, 2018
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