American heroes
Veteran of The Day 12-26-2025
Veteran of the Day — December 26, 2025 Ralph Wurtz United States Air ForceVietnam Veteran Born: March 11, 1943Hometown at Passing: Aynor, South Carolina Passed: December 6, 2025 Service to Country Ralph Wurtz was a proud United States Air Force Vietnam Veteran, serving his country from 1960 to 1980. That’s twenty years in uniform, spanning […]
Veteran of The Day Christmas 2025
Chief Master Sergeant Charles Douglas King United States Air Force Pararescueman (PJ)Vietnam War — Missing in Action (MIA) Born: March 29, 1946 — Muscatine, IowaDate Lost: December 25, 1968 — LaosStatus: Missing in ActionMemorial: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall — Panel 36W, Line 76Honored At: Courts of the Missing, Honolulu Memorial A Hero Born in Iowa […]
Veteran of The Day 12-21-2025
Veteran of the Day Arnold Gray Tolbert Vietnam War Veteran Born: September 5, 1949Passed: December 11, 2025Home: Ararat, North Carolina Service to Country Arnold Gray Tolbert was a proud Vietnam War veteran whose service reflected both duty and grit. His obituary notes he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Bronze Star, […]
Veteran of The Day 12-17-2025
Veteran of the Day — December 17, 2025 David J. Doeing United States ArmyVietnam War Veteran Born: June 30, 1946 – Auburn, New York Passed: December 14, 2025 – N. Cayuga, New York Service to Country David J. Doeing served honorably in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, part of the generation that carried […]
Veteran of The Day 12-16-2025
Veteran of the Day — December 16, 2025 Mark Bernard Platt United States ArmyVietnam War Veteran – Communications Born: January 22, 1946 – San Angelo, TexasPassed: December 4, 2025 (Age 79) Service to Country Mark Bernard Platt served in the U.S. Army from 1967 to 1972, and during his service, he deployed to Vietnam from […]