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ID 102622 Title of Article ‘All of them are gone now’ Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Robert Bohyer; B-17 plane; 1st LT Edward C. Unger (P), 2nd LT Richard L. Jacobson (CP), LT John H. Belay (N), LT George W. Y. Moller, Jr. (B). Front row (Left to Right): SGT Walter W. Giffith (FE), SGT Jack K. Boyce (RO), CPL Anthony T. Guercia (BG), CPL Louis Sendek, Jr (WG), CPL Robert A. Bohyer (TG), SGT John B. McBride (WG Date Nov 10, 2025 Page A1, A3 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans
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ID 93496 Title of Article WWII vet celebrates 105th birthday Notes Bill Butler Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Bill Butler and Betty Smith; Bill Butler with wife Doris 1944 Date Oct 20, 2023 Page A1 Subjects Centenarian , World War II Veterans
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ID 69997 Title of Article World War II veteran honored Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Arden Miller Date Nov 12, 2020 Page A1 Subjects Veterans Day , World War II Veterans
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ID 68613 Title of Article WWII vet celebrating 100th birthday Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Bob Kenaga; Bob Kenaga and family Date Sep 17, 2020 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II Veterans , Elkhart Natives
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ID 64667 Title of Article Veteran recalls WWII during 98th birthday celebration Notes Old Style Deli Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Arden Miller with friends and family Date November 13, 2018 Page A1, A3 Subjects World War II Veterans , Miller, Arden , Birthday Party
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ID 62879 Title of Article County councilwoman receives congressional medal for father's WWII service Notes Ireneo Munoz Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Picture Caption Tina Wenger receiving award from Major General Eldon Regua; WWII veteran Ireneo Munoz Date November 11, 2017 Page A3 Subjects Wenger, Tina , World War II Veterans , Awards
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ID 62008 Title of Article WWII vet gets his diploma after 72 years Notes Charles Weber Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Picture Caption Charles Weber receives diploma; Charles Weber poses in cap and gown Date June 11, 2017 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II Veterans , Veterans , High School Graduates
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ID 61067 Title of Article Elkhart native recalls 'shock' of 1941 Notes Pearl Harbor Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Picture Caption Walker Date December 7, 2016 Page A1, A8 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans
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ID 60950 Title of Article Elkhart WW II vets swap stories and reminisce on Veteran's Day Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Picture Caption Kermit Booth, Jimmy Eastburn, George Watt and Richard Osborne Date November 12, 2016 Page A1, A3 Subjects Veterans Day , Veterans , World War II Veterans
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ID 60113 Title of Article D-Day and a war hero nobody knows Notes Robert Maley Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Picture Caption Robert Maley Date June 6, 2016 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans
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ID 59042 Title of Article 'I was a frogman' Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Picture Caption Willie Rose Date November 11, 2015 Page A1, A6 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans
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ID 57622 Title of Article Event to help veterans in need connect with services Notes 'Military Veteran Stand Down with a Heart' Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Date June 11, 2015 Page A3 Subjects Veterans , World War II Veterans , Peddlers Village
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ID 57559 Title of Article D-Day remembered 71 years later Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Date June 6, 2015 Page A3 Subjects World War II Veterans , World War II
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ID 57536 Title of Article A vintage view of a bygone era Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Picture Caption Aircraft formation; Cole Kachadurian and Skylar Zenisek; Bill Creswell and Chester Cripe; Jeep in reenactment; cindy Herman Date June 3, 2015 Page D1 Subjects Veterans , Memorial Day , World War II Veterans
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ID 57361 Title of Article A striking operation Notes Salute to Veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Picture Caption Battle reenactment; Craig Morehead; Bill Creswell and Chester Cripe Date May 17, 2015 Page A1, A5 Subjects World War II Veterans , Elkhart Municipal Airport
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ID 57198 Title of Article World War II to come alive in Elkhart Notes Craig Morehead; Salute to Veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Ask at Reference Desk Picture Caption Craig Morehead Date May 10, 2015 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II Veterans , Elkhart Municipal Airport
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ID 54518 Title of Article Mayor says WWII vet's name will go on memorial Notes Theresa Lewis asking to add father Leon Anglemyer to City Hall memorial Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Theresa Lewis Date June 25, 2014 Page A1 Subjects World War II Veterans , Government, Elkhart City , Moore, Dick (Mayor)
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ID 54506 Title of Article Woman lobbies to add father to memorial Notes Theresa Lewis asking to add father Leon Anglemyer to City Hall memorial Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Theresa Lewis Date June 23, 2014 Page A1 Subjects World War II Veterans , Government, Elkhart City
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ID 54405 Title of Article Local veteran remembers D-Day on 70th anniversary Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Kreager Date June 6, 2014 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II Veterans , Kreager, Robert
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ID 53938 Title of Article 96-year-old man honored for rowing Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Randall Date March 27, 2014 Page Page A3 Subjects Randall, Paul , Rowing , World War II Veterans
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ID 53193 Title of Article Lane's WWII journey included orchard Notes Part of ‘War Stories’ series of articles paying tribute to Elk. Co. veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Lane Date November 6, 2013 Page D6 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Lane, Loyal
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ID 53140 Title of Article Lenox was wounded in 1st week of combat Notes Part of ‘War Stories’ series of articles paying tribute to Elk. Co. veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Lenox Date October 30, 2013 Page D6 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Lenox, Willard
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ID 53130 Title of Article Duvall helped wounded soldiers as part of World War II service Notes Part of ‘War Stories’ series of articles paying tribute to Elk. Co. veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Duvall Date October 29, 2013 Page A3 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Duvall, Ronald
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ID 53046 Title of Article Elkhart native recalls his 34 military missions, D-Day Notes Part of ‘War Stories’ series of articles paying tribute to Elk. Co. veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Henderson Date October 15, 2013 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Henderson, Robert
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ID 53000 Title of Article He made a career of required service Notes Part of ‘War Stories’ series of articles paying tribute to Elk. Co. veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Miles Date October 8, 2013 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Miles, John
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ID 52946 Title of Article Randall didn't expect 4-year stay Notes Part of ‘War Stories’ series of articles paying tribute to Elk. Co. veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Randall Date October 1, 2013 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Randall, Paul
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ID 52884 Title of Article WAVES veteran recounts service Notes Part of ‘War Stories’ series of articles paying tribute to Elk. Co. veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Smith Date September 24, 2013 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Smith, Irene
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ID 52782 Title of Article 'We were just kids' Notes Part of ‘War Stories’ series of articles paying tribute to Elk. Co. veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Vernon Garman Date September 10, 2013 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Garman, Vernon
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ID 52746 Title of Article Ortiz ended war as a POW Notes Part of ‘War Stories’ series of articles paying tribute to Elk. Co. veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Ortiz Date September 3, 2013 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Ortiz, Joseph
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ID 52691 Title of Article Anderson fixed B-17 bombers, cut hair on the side, in WWII Notes Part of 'War Stories' series of articles paying tribute to Elk. Co. veterans Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Anderson Date August 27, 2013 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Anderson, Russ
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ID 52651 Title of Article Three years, six months, 23 days and 17 minutes of a life at war Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Hardy Date August 21, 2013 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Hardy, Ed
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ID 51696 Title of Article Ind. Senate honors Elkhart WWII vet Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm – Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Donald Kiser & Sen. Carlin Yoder Date March 29, 2013 Page A3 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans , Kiser, Donald
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ID 49568 Title of Article Elkhart men honored for their service at Pearl Harbor Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption photos of Clement Hauger & Harold Helser Date December 8, 2011 Page A3, A5 Subjects World War II , World War II Veterans
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ID 49425 Title of Article World War II vet recalls war and post-war experiences Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Kenneth Wolf Date November 11, 2011 Page A1, A7 Subjects World War II Veterans , World War II
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ID 49396 Title of Article Female vets gather to recall war effort Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Celeste Hoffman and Mary Jane Buzolich Date November 2, 2011 Page A1, A2 Subjects World War II Veterans , Veterans
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ID 46429 Title of Article It was 'never too late' for WWII veteran to take to the air again Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption photo of Norma Mitschelen in plane Date October 25, 2010 Page A3 Subjects World War II Veterans , Airplanes
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