Category: Veteran’s Day 2011
Louisville’s 2011 Veterans Day Parade
The City Of Louisville officially honored its veterans with a parade and massing of the Colors on Nov. 11 on Main Street.
Area Veterans recall stories of honor and valor during their service
At precisely 11:11 a.m. on Nov. 11, 2011, an enormous American flag fluttered in the breeze over West Main Street.
WWII Vet remembers Christmas
Three months after the Allied invasion of Normandy, William Brundage Sr. was 20 years old when he parachuted out of a plane into Belgium.
Korea: Montford Point remembered
By the time Thomas Cork enlisted in the Marines, President Franklin Roosevelt had ordered integration within the military, but all-black units were not common.
Vietnam Vet taking care of others
In 1968, with the memory of the Vietnam’s Tet Offensive fresh, 19-year-old Marine Sam Gaylord entered service during the long and bloody Battle of Hué.
