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Joanne Warnement

July 5, 2011 She served her country by attending to the medical needs of those serving during World War II. more »»

 
 
 
Bob Wilt

July 5, 2011 He built bridges and other infrastructure to keep troops filing forward in Guadalcanal and other locations in the Pacific Theater. more »»

Jim Wilson

July 5, 2011 Picture a group of young men at Columbian High School, all wishing to be in the service of their country and joining the U.S. Navy. That was February 1945. more »»

Ed Straub

July 5, 2011 The job outlook was bleak in 1962 when, as a senior at Calvert High School, Ed Straub signed up for the Army Reserves. “There were four of us, it was the buddy plan,” Straub said. more »»

Harold Pitman

July 5, 2011 Harold Pitman tried to join the Air Force, but they wanted someone with a college education. He didn’t want to enlist in the Navy, and said, “for the Marines, I wasn’t the right build. more »»

Bob Peddicord

July 5, 2011 GREEN SPRINGS — Bob Peddicord saw action aboard a carrier in the Pacific Theater, with training in electrical repair he carried with him through his civilian career with the International Order of... more »»

Librado ‘Lee’ Cuevas

July 5, 2011 MARBLEHEAD — Librado “Lee” Cuevas remembers Dec. 5, 1944 — that’s when the USS Drayton was attacked by a kamikaze pilot. more »»

James Hamons

July 5, 2011 James Hamons was living in North Fairfield, working at the Plumbrook Ordinance in Sandusky, when he was called to serve his country. more »»

Robert Haefling

July 5, 2011 Like his buddies at Calvert High School, Robert Haefling knew he was going into the service. “I knew I was going in the Army,” he said. more »»

Roger Kramer

July 5, 2011 MELMORE — Following a family tradition of military service has taken Roger Kramer, 22, to the mountains of Afghanistan. more »»

Harold Reinhart

July 5, 2011 ALVADA — Among the second bunch of draftees taken from Seneca County, Harold Reinhart, now 82, still remembers the names of others chosen that November day in 1950 — Lance Steyer, Tim Pfeifer, John... more »»

Duane Applequist

July 5, 2011 A native of Jamestown, N.Y., Duane Applequist planned to study aeronautical engineering when he graduated from high school in 1941. more »»

Michael Estock

July 5, 2011 Editor’s note: Michael Estock passed away before this section went to print. more »»

 
 

 

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