WWII vet considered himself ‘fortunate’
Rene Champagne of Luling considers himself a fortunate man. […]
Rene Champagne of Luling considers himself a fortunate man. […]
Still wearing his blue cap with U.S. Navy insignia, Vantan Larousse Sr. recalled how much it meant to him when the ROTC of Hahnville High School suddenly stopped marching in the recent Krewe of Des Allemands parade and saluted him. […]
Edward Wayne Robinson passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015. He joins his loving wife, Phyllis Gilmore Robinson in Heaven. […]
Joseph O. Fisher was finally on his way to following his brother into the U.S. Navy, but little did he know it would take him through two wars, two atomic bombs and the aftermath of Pearl Harbor. […]
A piece of south Louisiana naval history is one step closer to reliving its glory days with the help of Destrehan High School students. […]
Member of the Destrehan High School basic and advanced drafting classes were invited by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans to take part in the restoration of the USS Sudden Jerk. […]
Wallace Johnston, 91, is truly a child of a different era. He was orphaned at only 13 years old, dropped out of high school, participated in a work camp and joined the Air Force during World War II – all before the age of 20. […]
The Boy on the Wooden Box is a story about young Jewish boy forced to work in a factory during WWII. […]
The story of 89-year-old Norco resident William Rook is more than a story about an individual, but a study in contrasts and the role fate has in one’s life. […]
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