Showing posts with label veteran. Show all posts
Showing posts with label veteran. Show all posts
Friday, November 22, 2024

Windham’s last surviving World War II veteran Carroll McDonald dies at 99

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By Ed Pierce And then there were none. Carroll McDonald, the last surviving World War II veteran living in Windham, died at the age of 99 on...
Friday, June 21, 2024

Community mourns loss of beloved Korean War veteran Walter Braley Jr.

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By Ed Pierce One of the humblest military heroes you’ll ever meet and a genuine friend to everyone who knew him has died at the age of 92. U...
Friday, July 7, 2023

Don Rogers Scholarship Dinner nearing in Windham

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By Ed Pierce Those who knew Don Rogers of Windham admired him greatly and although he’s no longer with us, his spirit of kindness and willin...
Wednesday, September 7, 2022

‘Guardian Ride V’ a test of endurance for police officer

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By Ed Pierce Brian McCarthy of Windham learned much during his time in the military but one new thing he found was how military families lik...
Friday, June 3, 2022

Service to community legacy of Windham WW II veteran

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World War II veteran Bob Miele of South Windham has died at the age of 99. He was a graduate of Windham High School and  served as a volunte...
Friday, January 29, 2021

South Windham parade salutes World War II veteran’s 98th birthday

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By Ed Pierce Of the 16 million Americans who wore the uniform of the United States during World War II, Bob Miele of South Windham remains p...
Friday, November 6, 2020

Windham veteran salutes community for honoring his military service

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Charlie Melanson of Windham, 89, shows a photograph of his days serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Coral Sea as a sailor during the Kor...