Thursday, January 9, 2020

Senior Veterans Care Network Blog Post December 2019

osted on 12/19/2019
Christmas dinner honors Vietnam, Korean, and WWII combat veterans
SATSUMA, Ala. — Tonight the Mobile-area community honored some of our most decorated service members. The... View More

Posted on 12/18/2019
After the Battle of the Bulge, a hero emerged. He's now 99.
Huddled in a tiny rowboat in the middle of the night, Edward Burke and two engineers crossed the Roer River near Julich... View More

Posted on 12/17/2019
U.S. Navy veteran one of three sons to serve during World War II
Raised in a family of five children, Leo George Schwaller was not only the oldest of his siblings, but possessed more... View More

Posted on 12/16/2019
Many showed up to remember Vietnam veteran who died with no known living family member
PHOENIX - A local veteran with no known living family members or friends was laid to rest with honors... View More

Posted on 12/12/2019
One of McDonald's' oldest employees,Korean War Veteran, turns 92 in Dayton
DAYTON, Tenn. - Ike Baker has been working at McDonald's for 21 years in Dayton. On Saturday, Baker will turn 92 years... View More

Posted on 12/11/2019
Stranger buys shopping items for World War II veteran
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- In a line at a store in the Mayfair neighborhood of Philadelphia, Maria Morrone says... View More

Posted on 12/09/2019
On 78th anniversary, Pearl Harbor vet’s interment to be last on sunken Arizona
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — On Dec. 7, 1941, then-21-year-old Lauren Bruner was the second-to-last man to escape... View More

Posted on 12/07/2019
78th Anniversary of Attack on Pearl Harbor. December 7, 1941 “a date which will live in infamy.”
78th Anniversary of Attack on Pearl Harbor. December 7, 1941 “a date which will live in infamy.” Dec. 7, 2019,... View More

Posted on 12/06/2019
Korean War veterans reunite after decades apart
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Two Korean War veterans reunited in south St. Louis County after more than 60 years apart.... View More

Posted on 12/05/2019
At 99, Sleepy Hollow's Chick Galella wants to ensure everyone remembers Pearl Harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor occurred 78 years ago. But Armando "Chick" Galella said he remembers it as if it were yesterday.... View More

Posted on 12/04/2019
'Unbelievably moving': Special Honor Flight sends veterans with dementia, terminal illness to D.C.
MADISON, Wis. - Two veterans are back home in Wisconsin after a first-of-its-kind Badger Honor Flight. Usually,... View More

Posted on 12/03/2019
Community gives deceased Korean War veteran with no family proper funeral
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -  People in Gage County are searching for family members of Richard Giddings after... View More


Posted on 12/01/2019
2020 Veterans Aid & Attendance (Veterans Pension Rate Table – Effective 12/1/19)
Veterans Pension Rate Table    Veteran - Alone & With Dependents Date of Cost-of-Living Increase:... View More

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