I’ll Fight As I head for this battle, I know I’ll have to fight, But God please, please protect me, Each day and every night. We know that they are terrorist, And what they believe is wrong, So why are there people, Who think we don’t belong? In my heart I hate no man, Nor I curse him ‘neath my breath, But every time I fire my gun, It will always mean life or death. I’ll always fight for my…..
THE GREATEST GENERATION – The Battle of the Bulge In honor of Russell Miller , 101st Airborne, 502nd PIR who fought in the Battle of the Bulge 70 years ago. He is pictured here receiving an award. Please share your family photos of those who served, so we may feature and honor them on this page. God Bless all who serve and keep us safe. www.facebook.com/ComesASoldierswhisper www.ComesASoldiersWhisper.com www.VietnamAndBeyond.com #FamiliesServeToo #SupportOurTroops #HonorThem
VIETNAM VETERAN – MORRIS SPITZER I was in Vietnam from 1968 to 1970 with the Army 173rd Airborne, 1st/50th Mechanized Infantry Recon Scouts. At 20 years of age, I was the eldest in my group. I later joined the Short Range Ambush Patrol (SRAPS). I was in the jungle at all times. During my tour, I lost 11 lieutenants. I received the Purple Heart for a shrapnel injury. The witnessing of combat, casualties, and destruction resulted in anxiety attacks that…..
HONORING THE WOMEN OF THE VIETNAM WAR – SARA L. BLUM God Bless the special women who served during the Vietnam War for their strength, true grit and sacrifice, carrying many men’s spirits and souls back to health or in many cases in crossing over… Excerpt from the book, VIETNAM & Beyond: “My father was a jeweler and sent me stainless steel forceps from his jewelry shop that we sterilized and used to remove shrapnel from soldier’s eyes at the…..
In honor of Willian Guarnere, 101st Airborne who fought in the Battle of the Bulge 70 years ago… May he rest in peace. Please share your family photos of those who served, so we may feature and honor them on this page. God Bless all who serve and keep us safe. www.facebook.com/ComesASoldierswhisper www.ComesASoldiersWhisper.com #FamiliesServeToo #SupportOurTroops #HonorThem
Vincent J. Speranza fought in the Battle of the Bulge and is en-route to Bastogne for the 70th Anniversary celebration. We look forward to hearing all about it when he returns to the USA! Check out his book, NUTS! This was the American commander’s response to the Germans demand for our surrender during the Battle of The Bulge! I remember my 101st Airborne father talking about that day. If only he had lived long enough to add his reflections to…..
My name is Peter Griffin, and I am a Vietnam Veteran. I served in Vietnam from July 1965 to June 1966 with the 1st Brigade (Separate) 101st Airborne. The two most highly contested actions I participated in were Operation Gibraltar and Operation Hawthorne. The military taught me to do the best job I could so I would never have to look back with regret; be just and air with other people in all my endeavors and dealings with them; know…..
In honor of Richard Ladd, 101st Airborne who fought in the Battle of the Bulge 70 years ago.. Please share your family photos of those who served, so we may feature and honor them on this page. God Bless all who serve and keep us safe. www.facebook.com/ComesASoldierswhisper www.ComesASoldiersWhisper.com #FamiliesServeToo #SupportOurTroops #HonorThem
WOUNDED IN ACTION Date: 21 January 1945 From: Paris Hello Mom, This is your sonny boy writing again. This time I’m writing from Paris. Well, I guess I better give you the latest news. I’m at a hospital now. What am I doing in a hospital? Well when something is wrong you go to a hospital. Maybe there’s something wrong with me or was. But if the war department hasn’t as yet informed you then I’ll tell you now. I…..
THE GREATEST GENERATION – The Battle of the Bulge In honor of Tom Pastorius , 101st Airborne, 502nd PIR who fought in the Battle of the Bulge 70 years ago… Please share your family photos of those who served, so we may feature and honor them on this page. God Bless all who serve and keep us safe. www.facebook.com/ComesASoldierswhisper www.ComesASoldiersWhisper.com www.VietnamAndBeyond.com #FamiliesServeToo #SupportOurTroops #HonorThem
