WWII

Jim Martin WWII vet, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division made a parachute jump at age 89 on July 11, 2010. He plans on jumping again when he turns 100.

Learn about what became of the women workers who manned factories during WWII and how they had to adapt after the war ended.

Learn about the contributions of Mexican Americans through the war stories of Mexican American soldiers and pilots who fought in WWII.

Learn about the contributions of Mexican American women to the war effort in the home front in WWII America.

In this video my 92-year-old grandfather, a living WWII veteran, talks about some of his experiences while serving in the army. He and his family nearly starved to death, and while working two jobs, he barely made it to roll call each morning.

My grandfather, who is a living treasure, is 92 years young. He is a WWII veteran. In this video he talks about some of his experiences while in the army, being stationed in Hawaii, and working in the shipyards pulling 28-hr. shifts.

Syracuse, NY - Top Stories of the day -- WWII Veteran honored in Syracuse 7-07-09

Rochester, NY - Stories displayed in a Top Stories list -- Geneseo WWII Veteran on French TV

Pay It Forward: WWII Veteran

Pay It Forward: WWII Veteran

Syracuse, NY - Top Stories of the day -- WWII Dog Tags Returned To Widow 6-13-09

WWII Veteran Looks Back Mon, 25 May 2009 19:41:00 EST

Bikers, WWII Vets Take Time to Remember This Memorial Day Weekend (5/23/09) Sun, 24 May 2009 00:03:00 EST

Rochester, NY - Morning Show Video Clips -- Local Vets Go to WWII Memorial in DC -- Part II (7:50 a.m.)

Rochester, NY - Morning Show Video Clips -- Local Vets Go to WWII Memorial in DC -- Part I (7:44 a.m.)

Rochester, NY - Stories displayed in a Top Stories list -- WWII Vets Get Hero's Welcome

Syracuse, NY - Top Stories of the day -- WWII Vets Get Trip To See Memorial 5/1/09

Gardener Finds WWII Casing in Backyard Wed, 01 Apr 2009 10:46:00 EST

5k Run Raises Funds for Local WWII Vets Trip Fri, 27 Mar 2009 21:28:00 EST

Wiregrass Honor Flight Recognizes WWII Vets Mon, 26 Jan 2009 20:25:00 EST CST

This video continues the story of the battle of the Alamo, as told by a WWII veteran. Sadly, many of the visitors to the Alamo were disrespectful to him, walking through his "stage", talking over him, taking calls, etc.

Lt. Lawson F. Reichard, a young man with an artistic eye and a gift for writing, kept a diary from 1943 to 1945, which captures the daily life of a Lieutenant during World War II. Now 66 years later, you can read his daily diary on WorthPoint.com. With World War II veterans in their 80s and 90s, dying at the rate of nearly 1,000 a day, those who lived through the war will soon be gone. Publishing Lt. Reichards diary is the way WorthPoint can remember the debt the world owes to the men and women who fought so valiantly to preserve freedom. It is our way to pay tribute and to say a final thank you for a job well done!

Lt. Lawson F. Reichard, a young man with an artistic eye and a gift for writing, kept a diary from 1943 to 1945, which captures the daily life of a Lieutenant during World War II. Now 66 years later, you can read his daily diary on WorthPoint.com. With World War II veterans in their 80s and 90s, dying at the rate of nearly 1,000 a day, those who lived through the war will soon be gone. Publishing Lt. Reichards diary is the way WorthPoint can remember the debt the world owes to the men and women who fought so valiantly to preserve freedom. It is our way to pay tribute and to say a final thank you for a job well done!

Lt. Lawson F. Reichard, a young man with an artistic eye and a gift for writing, kept a diary from 1943 to 1945, which captures the daily life of a Lieutenant during World War II. Now 66 years later, you can read his daily diary on WorthPoint.com. With World War II veterans in their 80s and 90s, dying at the rate of nearly 1,000 a day, those who lived through the war will soon be gone. Publishing Lt. Reichards diary is the way WorthPoint can remember the debt the world owes to the men and women who fought so valiantly to preserve freedom. It is our way to pay tribute and to say a final thank you for a job well done!

Lt. Lawson F. Reichard, a young man with an artistic eye and a gift for writing, kept a diary from 1943 to 1945, which captures the daily life of a Lieutenant during World War II. Now 66 years later, you can read his daily diary on WorthPoint.com. With World War II veterans in their 80s and 90s, dying at the rate of nearly 1,000 a day, those who lived through the war will soon be gone. Publishing Lt. Reichards diary is the way WorthPoint can remember the debt the world owes to the men and women who fought so valiantly to preserve freedom. It is our way to pay tribute and to say a final thank you for a job well done!

Lt. Lawson F. Reichard, a young man with an artistic eye and a gift for writing, kept a diary from 1943 to 1945, which captures the daily life of a Lieutenant during World War II. Now 66 years later, you can read his daily diary on WorthPoint.com. With World War II veterans in their 80s and 90s, dying at the rate of nearly 1,000 a day, those who lived through the war will soon be gone. Publishing Lt. Reichards diary is WorthPoints way of remembering the debt the world owes to the men and women who fought so valiantly to preserve freedom. It is our way to pay tribute and to say a final thank you for a job well done!

Lt. Lawson F. Reichard, a young man with an artistic eye and a gift for writing, kept a diary from 1943 to 1945, which captures the daily life of a Lieutenant during World War II. Now 66 years later, you can read his daily diary on WorthPoint.com. With World War II veterans in their 80s and 90s, dying at the rate of nearly 1,000 a day, those who lived through the war will soon be gone. Publishing Lt. Reichards diary is WorthPoints way of remembering the debt the world owes to the men and women who fought so valiantly to preserve freedom. It is our way to pay tribute and to say a final thank you for a job well done!

Lt. Lawson F. Reichard, a young man with an artistic eye and a gift for writing, kept a diary from 1943 to 1945, which captures the daily life of a Lieutenant during World War II. Now 66 years later, you can read his daily diary on WorthPoint.com. With World War II veterans in their 80s and 90s, dying at the rate of nearly 1,000 a day, those who lived through the war will soon be gone. Publishing Lt. Reichards diary is WorthPoints way of remembering the debt the world owes to the men and women who fought so valiantly to preserve freedom. It is our way to pay tribute and to say a final thank you for a job well done!

Lt. Lawson F. Reichard, a young man with an artistic eye and a gift for writing, kept a diary from 1943 to 1945, which captures the daily life of a Lieutenant during World War II. Now 66 years later, you can read his daily diary on WorthPoint.com. With World War II veterans in their 80s and 90s, dying at the rate of nearly 1,000 a day, those who lived through the war will soon be gone. Publishing Lt. Reichards diary is WorthPoints way of remembering the debt the world owes to the men and women who fought so valiantly to preserve freedom. It is our way to pay tribute and to say a final thank you for a job well done!