N.J. veteran restores once neglected, Civil War-era graveyard to honor Black military heroes
Longtime Camden resident, Floyd White has been working to ensure that Black veterans from his community are properly honored ...
In Northbridge, Massachusetts, volunteers identify, honor veterans' unmarked graves
In Northbridge, Massachusetts, U.S. Navy veteran Wally Smith and a team of volunteers have embarked on a mission to mark the ...
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‘A service member’s sacrifices should be timeless’: Medal of Honor’s earliest recipients now eligible for VA-furnished grave markers
But Johnston said the Medal of Honor Historical Society has documented more than 1,500 recipients from the Civil War through grassroots efforts by volunteers. “I have four reference books ...
Civil Defence in World War Two
During the conflict, civilians volunteered or were conscripted into jobs to help the war effort. Whether it was joining new ...
New group takes over wreath-laying to keep tradition alive for Knox County veterans
It may seem like a simple holiday decoration, but these Christmas wreaths have a big meaning for the Knox County community.
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SUVCW remembers veterans with wreaths
Several veterans buried in cemeteries at Blanchester, Lees Creek and Sabina were honored with a memorial wreath on Saturday ...
Aid reaches south Khartoum in Sudan civil war amid humanitarian crisis
Civilians in the paramilitary RSF held capital of Sudan received their first aid convoy since the war began 20 months ago, volunteers said.