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Richard David Shepherd CBE FRSA FGRA (25 April 1931 – 19 September 2017) [1] was a British artist and one of the world's most outspoken conservationists. [2] He was most famous for his paintings of steam locomotives (he owned a number of them) and wildlife, although he also often painted aircraft, portraits (notably The Queen Mother) and landscapes.
House to House: A Soldier's Memoir is a 2007 memoir by Iraq War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient David Bellavia. [ 1 ] The secondary author is John R. Bruning , who also helped write the war memoir Outlaw Platoon (2012).
David H. Johnston (August 19, 1838 – September 12, 1931) was an American soldier and recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in the American Civil War. Biography [ edit ]
The process often takes years of thorough, in-depth review at the highest levels. There are currently 60 living recipients of the Medal of Honor." The Kamala Harris campaign also criticized Trump ...
Living with the grunts, I have come to respect their grit, their sense of honor and commitment, their bearing, their courage. I’ve been enriched by their unfailing humor and spontaneous generosity. Amid the horror and squalid waste of war, I have seen young Americans at their best. In a very personal way, I honor their service.
Some troops leave the battlefield injured. Others return from war with mental wounds. Yet many of the 2 million Iraq and Afghanistan veterans suffer from a condition the Defense Department refuses to acknowledge: Moral injury.
Ulysses S. Grant's standing among the presidents has improved in recent years, with critically acclaimed biographies by Ron Chernow and others offering a new perspective on his time in the White ...
The following is a list of notable foreign members of the Legion of Honor by their country of origin. The Legion of Honor is the highest decoration in France. and is divided into five degrees (lower to higher): Chevalier (Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand Officier (Grand Officer) and Grand Croix (Grand Cross).