Horace G. LaBree
My dad was a brave young man during WWII as were so many others. He served in C.B.I. and as there is no mention of Asia in the categories I chose Europe. I love my dad and am eternally grateful for his sacrifice.
My dad was a brave young man during WWII as were so many others. He served in C.B.I. and as there is no mention of Asia in the categories I chose Europe. I love my dad and am eternally grateful for his sacrifice.
Although the last time I met her, I was about 5 or 6 years old, I will never forget her. She always remembered her nieces on their birthdays and holidays. The most special gift she sent was a gold cap pistol and spurs from Texas.
Hilda Tozier Foote graduated from Island Falls High School and attended the University of Maine Farmington from 1939 to June of 1942. She then served as a meteorologist in the United States Army from June of 1944 to August of 1948. She worked as a supply technician at the US Navy Construction Battalion Center in Port Hueneme, Calif. from 1974 until the late 80's. She was married to John Foote, also a World War II veteran and was the mother five children, David, Laurel, Amy, Nora and Tom. She died in Oxnard, CA, where she lived for many years, on March 7, 1983.
May you love,the world you have served and love for the freedom/peace of all Americans.
My tribute is to my husband "Buster" a nickname given him by his grandfather. He is now deceased he served his country for 4 years with the Army serving time State side, Japan and Korea.
Dad was a Staff Sergeant in the army motor pool as a mechanic. Dad was proud to have been of service to his country. From all his daughters Joanne Badger, Marilee Shaw and June Fritts.
To a man who served.
Spent his whole life as a totally disabled Veteran. He could not have a job. Was never able to hold a drivers license and lived with grand mall the rest of his life. He was a sniper, was captured, escaped and was hit by an artillery shell. Died from his wounds. A remarkable person.
Henry Beaumier was an outstanding soldier and patriot. He served his country honorably for 30 years, before retiring from the military, and another 20 as a firefighter. Henry loved this country, and he loved his family. People like this are what makes this country great.
He has been in the Marine Corps for 9 years and has been to Afghanistan and Iraq. He resides in Georgia with 2 sons. We are very proud of him!