• Cyrus Shockey isn’t one to talk up his military service

    His friends outside of the military might never know that he earned the Silver Star, Bronze Star and Purple Heart. If people ask to recognize him for his service, he’ll likely brush...

  • Lester Raymond Fleming

    I am Lester Fleming of Mattoon, Illinois, a former military man with the 6th Armored Division, 44th Infantry Battalion, I was discharged as a staff sergeant. I entered the military through...

  • John R Morton

    John R. Morton, 77, died Aug. 14, 1996, at Kodiak Island Hospital of a lingering illness. A funeral service was held Aug.17 at the American Legion Hall in Kodiak. Burial with full military...

  • Bernard Paul Posey

    The search for deceased and missing US soldiers went on for years after the end of WWII.

    Many men and vehicles were left at the battlefields, often found by accident by ...

  • Charles "Bob" Hogg

    Charles "Bob" Hogg relaxes on the living room sofa of hist split-level home in Munhall, adjusts his wire-rim glasses and smiles.

    The 70-year-old's brown eyes sh...

  • Vehicle Markings of the 6th Armored Division

    The 6th Armored Division had three Tank Battalions: the 15th, the 68th and the 69th. Each battalion had its own insignia. 
    Because the 15th was known as the Wolf Pack, it h...