Walter Sanford – US Air Force
Walter Sanford – US Air Force 1955- Airman’s Club, London Walter Sanford went to college at Paul Smith’s in New York where he served in a two-week Army reserve camp in 1954. “The training was...
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Bob Peterson – US Marines During Vietnam, Bob Peterson of Durham, Connecticut was an infantry soldier in the Marine Corps. He was stationed South of a de-militarized zone and close to Khe Sanh which...
View ArticleSgt. Jeffrey Bruns Dodge – US Army
Sgt. Jeffrey Bruns Dodge Yonkers, NY Vietnam War 1970 Jeffrey Bruns Dodge The young serviceman was killed at war the day before he was expected to return home. Jeffrey Bruns Dodge had been engaged and...
View ArticleMiddlefield Veteran Serves Country and Community
Mr. William Currlin of Middlefield was drafted into the Army in 1968. In the beginning of the Vietnam War, all American men who were at least 18 years old gave their names to the Selective Service....
View ArticleThe Military Honor
Mr. Michael Berry, currently a resident of Wallingford, Connecticut, enlisted in the Marines in Feb. of 1954 at the age of seventeen. The oldest of two brothers, he felt the pressure to enlist after...
View ArticleForeign Veteran Remembers WWII, Chinese Civil War
Mr. 唐孔武, born in 1919 in Hunan, China, served in World War II and the Chinese Civil War. He enlisted in the National Revolutionary Army (the Chinese army) in 1942 because there was “no other choice,...
View ArticleVeteran Robert Greco’s Vietnam Experience
Sixty-six-year-old Robert Greco from New Milford, Connecticut served in the Basic Hospital Corps in the Vietnam War from 1969 to 1972. Undecided of a major at Southern Connecticut State College, Greco...
View ArticleJean Livin’ the Coast Guard Dream
Mrs. Jean Chittenden joined the US Coast Guard 70 years ago at the age of 20. Chittenden was stuck at a dead end job as a clerk but wanted to do more. So Jean and her friend signed up for the Coast...
View Article“Coach Eddie” Shares His Story
Coginchaug girls volleyball coach and veteran Eddie Castano grew up in Dana Point, California, and served in the Marines for ten years. Growing up, Castano went to military school from second to ninth...
View ArticleVeterans Newsmagazine 2016
Click here to view our 2016 Veterans Day Special Edition Newsmagazine.
View ArticlePaul Danielson: Four Tours in Army Reserves
Paul Danielson, a colonel in the U.S. Army Reserves, is a veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars with a story unlike any other, having served in the medical field on multiple deployments. Photo...
View Article2017 Veterans Magazine
Click here to view the Devil’s Advocate Veterans Magazine 2017 as an online PDF.
View ArticleThe Military Honor
Mr. Michael Berry, currently a resident of Wallingford, Connecticut, enlisted in the Marines in Feb. of 1954 at the age of seventeen. The oldest of two brothers, he felt the pressure to enlist after...
View ArticleForeign Veteran Remembers WWII, Chinese Civil War
Mr. 唐孔武, born in 1919 in Hunan, China, served in World War II and the Chinese Civil War. He enlisted in the National Revolutionary Army (the Chinese army) in 1942 because there was “no other choice,...
View ArticleVeteran Robert Greco’s Vietnam Experience
Sixty-six-year-old Robert Greco from New Milford, Connecticut served in the Basic Hospital Corps in the Vietnam War from 1969 to 1972. Undecided of a major at Southern Connecticut State College, Greco...
View ArticleJean Livin’ the Coast Guard Dream
Mrs. Jean Chittenden joined the US Coast Guard 70 years ago at the age of 20. Chittenden was stuck at a dead end job as a clerk but wanted to do more. So Jean and her friend signed up for the Coast...
View Article“Coach Eddie” Shares His Story
Coginchaug girls volleyball coach and veteran Eddie Castano grew up in Dana Point, California, and served in the Marines for ten years. Growing up, Castano went to military school from second to ninth...
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