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1 day ago · The third of four children born to immigrants from Austria-Hungary, Negra expressed no qualms about entering the service. “There was a war going on, so I went along with everybody else. I just ...
1 day ago · HELEN, Ga. — A profile of Andrew “Andy” Negra Jr., of Helen, Georgia, one of a dwindling number of veterans took part in the Allies’ European war effort that led to the defeat of Nazi ...
21 hours ago · Now, he proudly lays claim to being part of "The Greatest Generation." World War II veteran Andy Negra Jr. sits in his home in Helen, Georgia, on April 10, 2024. He holds up a photo of himself ...
6 days ago · The once-in-a-lifetime trip is sponsored by a charity started in Denver called The Greatest Generations Foundation. For 20 years, volunteers have been returning World War II and Vietnam...
4 days ago · Eighteen veterans of the war effort each sat for two days of interviews in a specially-configured Hollywood studio. "We've asked them roughly a thousand questions," said Crean. Bomber pilot John ...
1 day ago · At 100, this vet says the ‘greatest generation’ moniker fits ‘because we saved the world.’. Andy Negra Jr. proudly lays claim to being among the last of what is known as “The Greatest Generation.” (AP Video: Sharon Johnson) Published 9:11 PM PDT, May 29, 2024. The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated ...
6 days ago · Veteran Les Jones receives a Greatest Generation coin from U.S. Miny Chief Counsel John Schorn at the 20th anniversary celebration of the National World War II Memorial in Washington, May 25, 2024.
