Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Senior Veterans Care Network - Blog Posts -August 2020

 

Posted on 08/31/2020
Community helps celebrate World War II veteran’s upcoming 95th birthday

SERGEANT BLUFF, Iowa (KCAU) – Dewayne Mahrt in Sergeant Bluff celebrated his upcoming 95th birthday Sunday... View More


Posted on 08/28/2020
World War II Veteran, longtime Reno resident looks back on War’s end 75 years later

RENO, Nev. - September 2nd, 2020 will mark 75 years since the official end of World War II. Longtime Reno resident... View More


Posted on 08/27/2020
World War II veteran honored

Calling him young man, Cleburne Mayor Scott Cain called World War II veteran Richard Stanley front and center at the... View More


Posted on 08/26/2020
Meet the St. Louis Vietnam vet who never lost a man

KIRKWOOD, Mo. (KMOV.com) -- Kirkwood native and Vietnam War Navy veteran Frank Jones says he's an unlikely military... View More


Posted on 08/25/2020
World War II veteran celebrates 99th birthday after recovering from COVID-19
World War II veteran celebrates 99th birthday after recovering from COVID-19

COLUMBUS, Ga. - A local World War II veteran is blowing out 99 candles Monday. Jack Pearce lives... View More


Posted on 08/24/2020
WWII veteran keeps a 73-year promise and the moving moment is caught on video

Although in his 90s and visibly frail, Marvin Strombo, a WWII war veteran who took part in the Pacific War, was ... View More


Posted on 08/21/2020
World War II veteran celebrates 104th birthday

Celebrating 104 years of life is certainly a milestone worth honoring, but for Colfax native Robert “Bob”... View More


Posted on 08/20/2020
'Sharp as a tack' 99-year-old World War II veteran ready to head home after beating COVID-19

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -  A 99-year-old World War II veteran from St. Pete has overcome the odds and beaten... View More


Posted on 08/14/2020
World War II ended with Japanese surrender 75 years ago
World War II ended with Japanese surrender 75 years ago

World War II came to an end on Aug. 14, 1945, when Imperial Japan signaled their decision to surrender to... View More


Posted on 08/10/2020
Pearl Harbor survivor remembers victory in World War II as 75th anniversary of VJ Day nears

Walter Pasiak was at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, when a surprise Japanese aerial assault there killed more than... View More


Posted on 08/07/2020
99-year-old NC WWII vet misses the gym but still works out at home amid COVID-19 closures

RALEIGH, N.C. -- He's 99 years old and not even a pandemic can keep Nat Hines from working out. Hines ... View More


Posted on 08/06/2020
Houston community invited to celebrate Korean War Veteran’s 89th birthday with parade

HOUSTON – A Houston veteran is celebrating a special milestone on Saturday and the community is invited. ... View More


Posted on 08/03/2020
Cobb County WW2 veteran celebrating 101st birthday

COBB COUNTY, Ga. -  A Cobb County man is celebrating a very special day this Sunday: his 101st birthday. ... View More