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Carnell E. Booth: The short life and death of a hometown hero

NOTE: This column was provided to the Andalusia Star-News by Covington Veterans Foundation Operations Manager Robert Evers. This ...

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Red Level VFW celebrates opening of new facility

Red Level Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4388 celebrated the grand opening of its new facility last Saturday. ...

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Gerald Walker, Chief Master Sergeant, U. S. Air Force, Vietnam War

Gerald Walker was attached to the U. S. Air Force’s “Ranch Hands,” the 12th Special Operations Squadron, also known ...

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Abner Gillis Jones, Sergeant, U.S. Army, Korean War The Accidental Cook

Some historians have referred to the Korean war as “the forgotten war.” Don’t tell that to 93- year-old ...

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Mike Betts, U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne, Vietnam

When Dwayne Betts was about 10, he went by bus to Quincy, Fla., to spend time with his ...

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Herbert Carlisle, Captain, U.S. Army, Korean War Part 2

From Herb Carlisle’s Korea diary, “Our new location was below a small hill and on the other side ...

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Herbert Carlisle, Captain, U.S. Army, Korean War Part 1

Quoting from Herb Carlisle’s Korea diary, “Friday, October 26, 1951: It was very cold today, even though the ...

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CVF seeks public help with Korean War veterans’ stories

NOTE: This column was provided to the Andalusia Star-News by Covington Veterans Foundation Operations Manager Robert Evers. This ...

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David L. Morrow, CWO5, Alabama Army National Guard

Author’s note: Captain Buck Carlton, U.S. Navy, Part 2 will continue at a later date. David Morrow has ...

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Raymond M. “Buck” Carlton Jr., Captain, U.S. Navy, Helicopter pilot, Vietnam War – Part 1

According to Buck Carlton, there is no way he and his younger brother, Bob, could not have become ...

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