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1 day ago · Persichitti was 102. (Courtesy of The National WWII Museum via AP) (Uncredited) A World War II Navy veteran was being mourned Thursday following his death while en route to France to commemorate ...
1 day ago · Robert Persichitti, a World War II veteran from New York who witnessed the raising of the American flag on Iwo Jima, died as he traveled to France for an event marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a veterans organization confirmed. He was 102. Perischitti, a decorated Navy vet, served as a radioman aboard the USS Eldorado in the Pacific during WWII, according to his bio on the New York State ...
1 day ago · Recorded December 8, 1941. Franklin Delano Roosevelt [a] (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. The longest serving U.S. president, he is the only president to have served more than two terms.
3 hours ago · University High School graduate Kerry Zhang is flanked by parents, Janelle and Frank, at the American Legion Post 291 Salute To Service event Monday. Kerry Zhang, a newly minted graduate of ...
1 day ago · This is sad news! Robert "Al" Persichitti (102) a World War Two US Navy veteran from New York travelling to France for an event marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings has died after a ...
1 day ago · Frank Hayes, 75, of Gosport, a Mariners Association standard bearer who served in the Royal Navy for 29 years. He took part in the D-Day memorial service. Picture: Sarah Standing (060624-4071)
1 hour ago · Book review of A Barrel of Laughs, a Vale of Tears Synopsis: Prince Roger makes people laugh too much, so he is sent on a quest in the hopes that he will come back more level-headed.
