Veteran of The Day
Veteran of The Day – 11-12-2025
Veteran of the Day – November 12, 2025 Name: David Alan BauschRank/Branch: Specialist Four (E4), U.S. ArmyHome of Record: Towaco, New JerseyDate of Birth: 12/08/1951 Personal & Early LifeBorn in Long Island, NY, to James and Rosemarie Bausch. The family lived in Sumatra, Indonesia (1952–1958), then Massapequa, NY, before settling in Towaco, NJ. David graduated […]
Veteran of The Day – 11-11-2025
Veteran of the Day — November 11, 2025 Corporal Brian J. Prening, United States Marine Corps Today, we honor Corporal Brian James Prening, a brave Marine from Sheboygan, Wisconsin, who gave his life in service to his country during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Name: Brian James PreningDate of Birth: July 1980Hometown: Sheboygan, WisconsinBranch: United States Marine […]
Veteran of The Day – 11-11-2025
Name: Rick Lee ChessRank/Branch: Staff Sergeant / U.S. ArmyHometown: Greenville, PennsylvaniaBorn: January 15, 1949Died: December 17, 2020Parents: Lloyd and Virginia (Little) ChessSpouse: Doris (Osborne) ChessChildren: Jim Perry (Christine), Stacey Broerman (Jared), Kelly Chapman (Jeron), Jon Chess (Meloney)Service: U.S. Army, Vietnam WarDecorations: Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Air Medal, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross, Republic of […]
Why Veterans Day On 11-11 at 11am
Veterans Day: Why the 11th Hour Still Matters(for Coolbeaners.net) Veterans Day is more than a three-day sale with better parking. At its core, it’s a promise stamped into our calendar: we will not forget those who served. Here’s the story behind the date, the meaning, and a few real ways people say “thank you” today. […]
Veteran of The Day – 10-27-2025
FIRST LIEUTENANT WILLIAM J. BERGMAN • Courts of the Missing, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Honolulu, HI)• Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall, Washington, D.C. PERSONAL DATA• Name: William J. Bergman• Home of Record: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas• Year of Birth: 1915 (month/day not listed) MILITARY DATA• Service Branch: U.S. Army• Rank: First Lieutenant […]