Four Charlotte Brothers Serve in World War II Remain Alive
Rufus, 94, and brothers Harry 91 Bob 97 and Jim 93 recount service in World War II. They note they are not heroes and preserve family history while the VA estimates 348 survivors die daily. Rufus remains sole survivor of the 100th Infantry Division from Marseille to October 1944.
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Seattle honors WWII Army nurse Frances Harman on Wall of Heroes
Frances Harman 98 of Orting becomes the first woman named to the VA Puget Sound Wall of Heroes in Seattle. Gov. Inslee attends the ceremony praising her service in the South Pacific where she treated burned soldiers and helped pioneer infection control with a tissue shield and penicillin.
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