Dedication
596th Signal Co., 97th Signal Battalion
47th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division
Stories by Vincent Z. Whaley
The following is a collection of historical and military stories written by Vincent Z. Whaley, staff writer for the
Johnson City Press
.
WORLD WAR II
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Reverence for military mascot shows memories of WWII still live
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Purple Heart eludes local war veteran
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Wal-Mart stores help raise money for WWII memorial
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Veteran of many World War II campaigns finally gets medals
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Long wait for benefits may end for ex-soldier
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Former POW to share his story
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Veteran served as Lindbergh wingman
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In the line of duty — Book helps give family closure in soldier's death
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World War II veterans get diplomas
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Former sailor recalls attack 59 years ago
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'The Longest Day' — Memorial honors thousands killed on D-Day
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Network makes Father's Day easier for war orphans
COLD WAR
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Those who served during Cold War era recognized
KOREAN WAR
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Korean War veterans reunite, reminisce
VIETNAM WAR
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Zippo lost in Vietnam crash returned
OPERATION DESERT STORM
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Memories from a war — Gulf War veterans recall hunger, weather, people, hazards
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Syndrome still problem for Gulf veterans
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Gulf veterans urged to join registry
ARMY BASIC TRAINING
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Today's Army puts LDRSHIP into service
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Serving country helps local man build college fund
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Focus is on better educational benefits
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596th Signal Support Co., 97th Signal Battalion
47th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division
Stories by Vincent Z. Whaley
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