Andrew McFadden
This is ARMY PFC ANDREW MCFADDEN. RECIPIENT OF TWO PURPLE HEARTS, Two tours in Iraq. Fell to PTSD on June 5th 2011Andrew was born on April 4, 1977 to Irvin and Chris (Beguhl) McFadden. He was the middle child and was a joy when he was born. Andy (as he was called) grew up in […]
Dustin McMillen
Staff Sgt. Dustin J. McMillen, 29, was an infantryman assigned to 2ndBattalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team.McMillen joined the Army in December 1998 and served at Fort Campbell and Hohenfels, Germany before his assignment to Fort Drum in September 2004.Soldiers in the 10th Mountain Division who served with Staff Sgt. McMillen describe him […]
Chuck Merrill
“When I went to Vietnam in 1968 I was only 18 years old and very naïve. Nothing the Army trained me for prepared me for what I experienced. Only four days into my tour of duty, four men were obliterated not more than 10 yards away from me. Because I was a medic, it was […]
Jonathan Mesenbrink
SPC Jonathan Karl Mesenbrink, US Army Reserves, 8/10/86 – 1/8/13OIF Veteran – 2 Deployments from the Boise, Idaho Army Reserves NEVER FORGOTTEN
Christopher Mikel
“Chris was a lover of life. He loved being outdoors and spending time with his family. He loves football and basketball. He was a fan of range shooting and simply riding around in the country. His favorite food was pizza, he could literally eat it every meal if I would let him. He was a […]
Brent Hendrix
Sergeant Brent “Hoss” Allen Hendrix, 35, of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of Rutherford County, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 23, 2020. Brent was born on November 11th, 1984 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina to Teresa Kimbrell and Carl Hendrix. He was a 2003 graduate of Chase High School in Forest City, North Carolina. Brent […]
Richard Herman
SGT Richard Herman was a member of the American Legion, Combat Veteran’s Motorcycle Association and VFW. As a combat wounded veteran, he was a member of the Military Order of the Purple Heart. SGT Herman proudly served his country in the US Army during the Iraqi War with the 42nd Infantry Division from NY. He […]
Spencer Hiatt
Army Sergeant Spencer Levi Hiatt, born August 2, 1989 in Tucson, Arizona.Shortly after high school, Spencer joined the United States Army. He served a tour in Afghanistan and another in Kuwait. Spencer finished his time in the Army and returned home last April 2014. He received numerous awards, medals and recognitions for his honorable service. […]
Cody Higgins
CPL Cody S Higgins was born in Olympia on January 11, 1992. He was with the 101st Airborne 187th Infantry Regiment “The Rakkasans” stationed out of Ft. Campbell, Kentucky. He deployed to Afghanistan in 2012 and after returning home, he suffered from severe PTSD. No one could tell. On September 18, 2013, Cody committed suicide […]
Chad Hogan
Chad Scott Hogan, 37, of Fort Wayne, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was a dedicated soldier in United States Army and survived three deployments, where he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal (for heroic / meritorious service on the battlefield). He was a member of the Iron Workers local […]