Well... here it is FRIDAY! All I can say today is SHEW WHAT A WEEK! lol
So, I really hope you all have some relaxing great plans for the Memorial Day Weekend! Not sure of my exact plans yet, but I'll be sure to get some pictures to share with you all. I think we all have those who make Memorial Day personal to us. Some people are not sure who we should honor on this day. The truth is we should honor all veterans , but on Memorial Day.... we should honor and remember those who have died or those who died in war. I personally thank them for helping keep our freedoms. God bless them all!
So, I really hope you all have some relaxing great plans for the Memorial Day Weekend! Not sure of my exact plans yet, but I'll be sure to get some pictures to share with you all. I think we all have those who make Memorial Day personal to us. Some people are not sure who we should honor on this day. The truth is we should honor all veterans , but on Memorial Day.... we should honor and remember those who have died or those who died in war. I personally thank them for helping keep our freedoms. God bless them all!
Below are just some to remember who gave their lives for our freedom.
Sgt. Robert G. Davison of Muskegon, Michigan joined the Marine Corp at the age of 14. He had four years of service in the Marines when he was shipped to Vietnam at age 18. Robert was KIA on Dec 17, 1966 one day before his 19th birthday.
Corporal William T. Perkins Jr. of Sepulveda, California was a Marine combat photographer. He is the only military photographer to be awarded the Medal of Honor. He was killed in action on October 12, 1967.
Corporal Thomas W. Bennett of Morgantown, West Virginia was a U.S. Army medic and was the only conscientious objector to be awarded the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam war. He was killed in action on February 11, 1969.
Steven E. Amescua and Anthony J. Blevins joined the Marine Corp on the buddy plan. Steven was KIA May 15, 1968 and Anthony was KIA August 23, 1968.
John A. Jensen and Charles D. Turnbough were buddies who graduated from high school together and joined the Marines together. John was KIA August 27, 1967 and Charles was KIA three days later on August 30, 1967.
Brothers Kenneth and Paul Olenzuk were both killed in Vietnam. Kenneth on December 25, 1967 and Paul on August 10, 1968
FATHER AND SONS:Richard B. Fitzgibbon Jr. was killed June 08, 1956 his son Richard B. Fitzgibbon III was KIA September 07, 1965.
Added 2008Army SP4 Dennis O. HargroveMarine Lance Cpl. Richard M. GoossensArmy SP4 Darrell J. NaylorMarine Lance Cpl. Raymond C. Mason
May they all rest in peace.
Sgt. Robert G. Davison of Muskegon, Michigan joined the Marine Corp at the age of 14. He had four years of service in the Marines when he was shipped to Vietnam at age 18. Robert was KIA on Dec 17, 1966 one day before his 19th birthday.
Corporal William T. Perkins Jr. of Sepulveda, California was a Marine combat photographer. He is the only military photographer to be awarded the Medal of Honor. He was killed in action on October 12, 1967.
Corporal Thomas W. Bennett of Morgantown, West Virginia was a U.S. Army medic and was the only conscientious objector to be awarded the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam war. He was killed in action on February 11, 1969.
Steven E. Amescua and Anthony J. Blevins joined the Marine Corp on the buddy plan. Steven was KIA May 15, 1968 and Anthony was KIA August 23, 1968.
John A. Jensen and Charles D. Turnbough were buddies who graduated from high school together and joined the Marines together. John was KIA August 27, 1967 and Charles was KIA three days later on August 30, 1967.
Brothers Kenneth and Paul Olenzuk were both killed in Vietnam. Kenneth on December 25, 1967 and Paul on August 10, 1968
FATHER AND SONS:Richard B. Fitzgibbon Jr. was killed June 08, 1956 his son Richard B. Fitzgibbon III was KIA September 07, 1965.
Added 2008Army SP4 Dennis O. HargroveMarine Lance Cpl. Richard M. GoossensArmy SP4 Darrell J. NaylorMarine Lance Cpl. Raymond C. Mason
May they all rest in peace.
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