Posts Tagged World War Ii

  • Honor Flight April 2010 Honor Flight April 2010

    Submitted by Bob Morrison Development Director of Ridgecrest Village & Hub Director of Honor Flight of the Quad Cities. The WWII Memorial was dedicated to “the Greatest Generation” by President Bush in May of 2004. [caption id="attachment_1216" align="alignright" width="300" caption=...

  • Max’s Musings   Max’s Musings

    By Max Molleston This month and next are celebrations. Thanksgiving meals and gatherings, religious holidays and New Years Day. I am not telling you anything you don’t know and appreciate. We’re in the time when much of the earth in our area is dormant and snow becomes the feature of our land...

  • A real-life article from WWII A real-life article from WWII

    By Russ Myers United States 2nd Armored Division World War II Circa 1942-45 Private Heber L. McFall, Rock Island, IL (This article is about a Private in the Army during WWII. Heber was with General Patton’s 2nd Armored Division serving with his group as a Radio Operator. These are some of th...