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Israeli Flying Ace, retired Brigadier General, Israeli Air Force
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Lz xray Vietnam/Decorations include Silver Star, Legion of Merit (1 OLC), Soldier's Medal, Bronze Star (1 OLC), Meritorious Service Medal (3 OLC), Air Medal (3OLC), Purple Heart, & Distinguished Unit Citation/Served twice in Vietnam between 1962 and 1965
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa, Battle of North Borneo. US Navy, Landing Craft Support LCS(L)(3)-45
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WWII: Survivor of the failed Operation Jubilee ('Dieppe Raid') on 19 August 1942, when 60% of the mostly Canadian landing force were either killed, wounded or captured
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US Army General
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WWII Veteran, U.S. Army, born 1920
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Pearl Harbor survivor (7 Dec 1941), USS Nevada
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Japanese WWII Veteran
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Afghanistan and Iraq War US Marine Corps Veteran. Received the Silver Star for actions during Operation Enduring Freedom. Silver Star and Purple Heart Recipient
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WWII vet. WASP (Women Army Service Pilot)Flew the at-10, uc-78, at-6, pt-17, C-47 sky train and B-24
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Retired General
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Japanese fighter ace from WW2, 75 kills
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Four-star general in the United States Army who currently serves as the Commander of United States Cyber Command
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Born on March 9, 1924. One of 7 remaining veterans of the Ghost Army Unit of World War 2
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US WWII veteran, born 1918, served in the 'Ghost Army' program
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WWII: ETO. 504th PIR, 82nd AB. Anzio, Battle of the Bulge. Bronze Star
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US Army General
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Italian WWII Veteran
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WWII - D-Day. US Navy shipfitter who landed with LST (Landing Ship Tank) 501 at Utah Beach, after being redirected while approaching Omaha Beach due to heavy resistence
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US WWII Army veteran, born 1916. Tank mechanic with 276th Armored Field Artillery in Patton's Third Army. Ardennes, Luxembourg, the Rhineland, Battle of the Bulge
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Tarawa. Battle of Iwo Jima. USMC
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. USS Topeka
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Crew member on the Memphis Belle. Birth name Casimer A. Nastal.
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Military - Survivor of Tuol Sleng (Pol Pot regime)
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navy admiral
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navy admiral
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507th p i r - ww 2
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Retired German general, most highly decorated general from Germany after World War 2
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Member of the WW2 761st Negro 'Black Panthers' Tank Battalion that worked with General George Patton. Recieved Silver Star & Purple Heart! Featured in book 'Brothers in Arms'!
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WWII: CBI Theater. 3rd Battalion, 5307th Composite Unit Provisional aka Merrill's Marauders, a long-range penetration special ops warfare unit. Fought in the jungles of Burma, witnessed massive casualties and endured machine gun wounds
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U.S. Brigadier General, Desert Storm
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WWII: PTO. USMC, 27th Marines. Severely wounded on the 6th day of the Battle of Iwo Jima
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WWII Army 42nd Division - Wounded at The Battle Of The Bulge
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WWII: PTO. USS Birmingham
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WWII: ETO. Battle of Brest, Battle of the Bulge, Bastogne, Siegfried Line, Leipzig, Occupation Duty. HQ Battery, 128th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 6th Armored Division
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WWII: ETO. D-Day, Omaha Beach. 29th Infantry Division
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WW2, Battle of Britain pilot and ace in the RAF.
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WWII Veteran: 10th Mountain Division, 86th Infantry Regiment, HQ Company U.S. Army Battle of Po Valley and Battle of Mount Belvedere European Theater of Operations
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Member of the Band of Brothers, 506th Easy Company WWII
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WWII - D-Day: Navy corpsman on a landing ship during the D-Day invasion
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USS Indianapolis Survivor
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Whitney (AD-4)
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WWII: PTO. Pearl Harbor survivor. Schofield Barracks, 24th Infantry Division
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WWII: PTO. Navy, USS Ticonderoga CV-14
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US WWII Army veteran, born 1915. Campaigns included Sicily, Anzio, and Rome. At 107, oldest known Colorado WWII veteran
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(Born 1948) US Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran. Captured as a POW in 1966 until escaping in 1968. Purple Heart Recipient
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WWII: PTO. USMC. New Britain, Peleliu, Okinawa
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WWII: Radio man in the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, the 'Ghost Army'. They deceived enemies into thinking that there were unaccounted divisions out there. Less than 30 of the 1100 Ghost Army men are still living as of 2017
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Swedish /Estonian SS officer wounded in battle with the russians
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941, USS Solace
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Playwright, Physician, Author, former IDF Soldier, and brother of Israeli Prime Minister Iddo Netanyahu
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Medal of Honor recipient, World War II
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WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); survived the Kamikaze attack on May 11, 1945 (Battle of Okinawa) when 390 sailors and airmen were killed and 264 wounded
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Author, German WWII Veteran, Waffen-SS
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German politician & WWII Veteran, Wehrmacht
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Knights Cross Recipient WWII
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Hiroshima survivor. Japanese schoolgirl pressed into making combat boots for soldiers, she was on her way to work when the bomb hit. Mother died days later. Married an American soldier and moved to the US
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Women's Royal Naval Service veteran who witnessed the surrendering of Hitler's Atlantic fleet of U-boat's on the banks of the River Foyle in Londonderry at the end of WW2. (Born:1924) She lives in Derryhale, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
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Last veteran of the Battle of Kufra. The battle from 31 January - 1 March 1941, resulted in the capture of Kufra by Free French Forces and the British Long Range Desert Group from the Italian and Libyan garrison
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WWII: PTO. USS Yorktown CV-5, USS West Virginia
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marine corps general
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WW I Vet United Kingdom
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Oldest living West Point Graduee, class of 1939
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WWII Veteran-Battle of the Bulge
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Saboteur from U.S.S. Barb WW II
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WWII: Navajo Code Talker, 1st Battalion, 21st Marines, 3rd Marine Division. Saw action in the Battles of Bougainville, Guam, Iwo Jima, Guadalcanal, New Caledonia, Congressional Gold Medal
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Saipan, Battle of Tinian. 4th Marine Division, 23rd Regiment, 1st Battalion, B Company, 3rd Platoon. Purple Heart
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Recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War II as a first lieutenant in the United States Army
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British WW One Veteran
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Pearl Harbor Survivor, Submarine Sqd!
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WWII: ETO, pilot of B-17 Chow-Hound (Serial # 42-31367), 91st Bomb Group, 322nd Squadron
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US Air Force 4 star general (retired). Flew F-4, F-15, F-16, F-117 Member of USAF Thunderbirds 1974-1978
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Last of the original WWII Navajo Code Talkers; he lives in Albuquerque NM. Born: May 25,1921
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First African-American Military Pilot
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North Vietnamese Fighter Ace, with 9 air-to-air combat victories, born 1943
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WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); survived the Kamikaze attack on May 11, 1945 (Battle of Okinawa) when 390 sailors and airmen were killed and 264 wounded
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WWII: ETO. U.S. Navy Frogmen, Underwater Demolition Team (UDT)
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US Marine Sgt./Vietnam/Last out before the fall of Saigon/sent to attache office to guard millions of dollars before cash was burned & compound blown up by the Americans to keep the enemy from raiding it and obtaining classified documents
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WWII: ETO. Third Army, 20th Corps, Headquarters Company, 171st Medical Battalion. Battle of the Bulge; Ebensee Concentration Camp
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WWII: D-Day paratropper, 101st AB, 502nd PIR
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USS Indianapolis Survivor
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WWII/PTO: Wake Island Defender: Battle of Wake Island, 8 Dec - 23 Dec 1941. POW until September 1945
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WWII - D-Day. Survivor of USS Corry (DD-463, the destroyer that led the armada into D-Day), which was sunk on June 6 near Utah Beach by German guns
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Retired Navy Admiral
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Retired United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General
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WWII: Atlantic. Served on the USS Block Island
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USMC General
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Officer of the Waffen-SS during worldwar IITank Fighter
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Polish WWII Veteran
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Marine Corps
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Navigator Crew # 6, Doolittle Raiders
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor. USS Solace
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WWII: Atlantic. Served on the USS Block Island (CVE-21)
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WWII: Veteran of D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the Battle of Remagen
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Finnish homesteader and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland. He was born in Kemijärvi. He served in the Finnish Army during WWII
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US WWII WAAC/WAC, Army Air Corps ('Air WAC') veteran, born 1920. One of the first 200 US women to be selected for Officer candidate school
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Finnish WWII Veteran
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5-Star Fleet Admiral
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WWII submarine Skipper and Rear Admiral
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Retired Bolivian General and pilot of the helicopter that transported Che Guevara's body after his execution
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German ww2 pilot
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Japanese WWII Veteran
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WWII Imperial Japanese Navy Kamikaze pilot
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WWII: US Army. Landed at Omaha Beach on D-Day+3
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army general
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WWII - D-Day, C-47 pilot who flew paratroopers into Normandy
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WWII: 837th Bomb Squadron, 487th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force. 33 missions (22 in B-24,11 in B-17) from 9 May to 9 September 1944. One of the few pilots to fly both the B-17 and the B-24. DFC w/ 4 Oak Leaf Cluster
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WWII: PTO. USMC, 12th Defense Battalion. Battle of Peleliu
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WWII: PTO. USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)
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German ww2 pilot
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WWII: Tuskegee Airman
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WWII - 101st Airborne, 506th PIR, F Company. Paratrooper that landed in Normandy together with Easy Company. Fought at Carentan, Bastogne, Battle Of The Bulge. Completed his duty in Austria. Wounded twice. Pictured in a famous D-Day photo
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army general
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Yeoman aboard the USS Enterprise
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Peruvian born NASA astronaut and a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant colonel
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WWII veteran of Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian. Later served as a Presidential Honor Guard in the last days of FDR. FDR cancelled a dinner with the Guard members days before his death in Georgia
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Vietnam veteran that served from 1967 to 1969
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WWII: PTO. B-17 pilot. He was the last of MacArthur's personal pilots; among other flights, he flew Gen. MacArthur to the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay
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(Born 1935) US Navy Vietnam Veteran. POW from 1968 to 1973. Recipient of 4 Legion of Merits, 2 Bronze Stars, and 2 Purple Hearts
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Peleliu. First Marine Division
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British woman and first female to be awarded the Military Cross for of her actions in Iraq on 11 June 2006
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medal of honor navy vietnam
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'Commanding Officer Royal Air Force Marham'
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American general officer U.S. Army &Air Force/assistant chief of staff for operations (A-3) of the Twelfth Air Force, going to England with it the following month in support of Operation Husky, and to Algiers, North Africa in October 1942
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4 Star General Born May 5, 1954
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WWII: Hobo in the 1930s, then 2 years at the CCC. In 1940, he was at the USS Oahu, a Yangtze River Patrol boat stationed at Shanghai, China. Departed for Corregidor end of 1941, was sunk by enemy gunfire 5 May 1942. POW, Hell Ship survivor
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ww 11 rhodesian army hero (vc)
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Retired General
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British Officer who was awarded the George Cross for his service in Iraq in 2005
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WWII: ETO. Battle of the Bulge. Rhine River crossing. 17th Airborne Division
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medal of honor army vietnam
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Fighter ace ww2 born 2/22/1920. 317th FS, 325th FG. He is credited with 8 confirmed victories. Awards include Distinguished Flying Cross and 15 Air Medals
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WWII: PTO. USS Hornet (CV-8); Doolittle Raid witness (Apr. 1942); Battle of Midway (June 1942); Battle of Santa Cruz (Oct. 1942) when the Hornet was sunk (part of the salvage team who were the last men to leave the ship)
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British air ace from WW2 with 16 victories
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(Born 1945) US Army Vietnam Veteran. POW from 1969 to 1973. Recipient of the Army Distinguished Service Cross
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. Survived the sinking of his Landing Ship USS LSM(R)-190 by Kamikaze on 4 May 1945 while on the radar picket line
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(Born June 21, 1921) is an American former field hockey player and a pilot in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) during World War II. Flew Stearman and AT-6 Planes
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WWII Vet, Mexican Air Force. Last surviving pilot of the Aztec Eagles
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Spanish veteran (Born 1904) and the last surviving veteran of The Rif War of the 1920's, and one of the last of the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s. As of August 2017, he became the world's oldest living man, and the 21st longest living man in documented h
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WWII: 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, the 'Ghost Army'
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WW2 B-17 Flying Fortress (Royal Flush) Navigator
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army general
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. 6th Marine Division
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US Air Force Major General. Combat Pilot World War 2
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marine corps general
