Noah N. Cowen, 2nd Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Force Pilot, WW II, KIA
Author: John Vick The author thanks Tom and Mike Cowen for their help in writing about their great-uncle Noah Nelson Cowen from Opp,...
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Nov 10, 20217 min read
Friends for Life – CWO David Burns and CWO Glynn Broom, Helicopter Pilots, Vietnam
Author: John Vick CWO David Burns beside his UH-1C Huey gunship in Vietnam. [Photo: David Burns] Two friends now live just a few miles...
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Oct 20, 20214 min read
MajGen. Wiley Duncan Ganey, USAF [Andalusia Native 1907-1982]
Author: John Vick As far as we can tell, Major General Wiley D Ganey, USAF. is the highest ranking military officer from Andalusia and...
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Oct 18, 20216 min read
Joseph M. Mikel, CWO4, U.S. Army Helicopter Pilot, Vietnam Veteran
Author: John Vick CWO Joe Mikel in the cockpit of his H-21 Shawnee helicopter during his first tour in Vietnam in 1962. It was during...
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Oct 18, 20215 min read
The Vietnam War – Heroes Within a Divided Nation
Author: John Vick As a special note, Covington Veterans Foundation will be bringing the Traveling Vietnam Wall to Andalusia at a date to...
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Sep 28, 20215 min read
Major Lester C. O’Neal, MD, Regimental Surgeon
Author: John Vick Major Lester CV. O'Neal, MD, Regimental Surgeon, WW II, KIA Italy. [Photo: Mrs. Tillie O'Neal Hamiter] Memorial Day is...
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