Profiles in Courage: Cloyd Braton Sersain Jr.
By: Warhawk Air Museum
Posted On: February 22, 2024
Enlisting in the Army in 1941, Braton was stationed at Fort Mills, Phillipines. Captured in May 1942, he suffered greatly as a POW laborer in Japan, eventually losing all of his toes from disease.
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Tags: POW|Profiles in Courage|Purple Heart|Veteran's Stories|WWII
Work-Life Balance: Carson Spear
By: Warhawk Air Museum
Posted On: December 13, 2023
Listen to Warhawk Air Museum’s Executive Director, Carson Spear, discuss how he’s learned the value of a healthy work-life balance.
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Profiles in Courage: Ernest Ferguson
By: Warhawk Air Museum
Posted On: November 17, 2023
Becoming a Marine means accepting uncertainty. Ernest Ferguson joined anyways, taking part in major WWII battles: Peleliu and Okinawa.
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Profiles in Courage: George H. Emerson
By: Warhawk Air Museum
Posted On: October 5, 2023
After a disastrous bombing mission in Germany, George Emerson was left as a POW in Nuremberg and the fear that no other crew members had survived.
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Profiles in Courage: Lorraine Diehl
By: Warhawk Air Museum
Posted On: August 25, 2023
As part of the Army Nurse Corps in Vietnam, Lorraine Diehl was instrumental to the war effort, treating US military and Vietnamese civilians from 1968-69.
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Profiles in Courage: Sam Pollard
By: Warhawk Air Museum
Posted On: July 21, 2023
A night of heroics by Sergeant Sam Pollard of Roswell, Idaho lead to the capture of over 100 German soldiers in Cisterna di Littoria, Italy.
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