Soon after contracting typhus fever in September 1944, Captain Gary Cumbie had been flown from a medical facility in Burma to the large, 20th General Hospital ...
It was not long after completing medical school and internship at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, that Dr. Gary Cumbie joined the U.S. Army Medical ...
SGT Donald Mock was home for a brief visit with his parents in Andalusia, Alabama, prior to deploying overseas in the war against Japan. He ...
It is an honor and a privilege to write about veterans and more so, when writing about those from The Greatest Generation. Writing about a ...
Some 80 years ago, the Battle for Guadalcanal was still in question. The United States had launched “Operation Watchtower” [the invasion of Japanese-held Guadalcanal] on ...
In a 2015 interview, the late Charley Cope talked about his service in the Navy during WW II, “When I was 15, I got my ...
Lt. Col. Allan Murray Cory had survived The Bataan Death March and two Japanese prison camps when he was taken to Japan. On November 7, ...
This is the beginning of the remarkable story of an American hero, Colonel Allan Murray Cory, Sr., a U.S. Army officer who was captured by ...
When we formed the Covington Veterans Foundation, we adopted the motto, “A soldier never dies until he is forgotten.” The author has tried to keep ...
It happened on Good Friday in Alaska, March 27, 1964, at 5:36 p.m. local time. Jack Ammons recalled, “I just knew we were being attacked by ...
The Omaha Mavericks (2-3) will look to halt a three-game losing skid when hosting the Alabama State Hornets…
The Omaha Mavericks (2-3) will try to halt a three-game losing skid when hosting the Alabama State Hornets…
Friday’s game at James A. Rhodes Arena has the Alabama State Hornets (1-2) going head to head against…
The Friday college basketball schedule includes four games featuring a SWAC team on the court. Among those contests…
The James Madison Dukes versus the UCSD Tritons is one of six games on the Friday college basketball…
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