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On This Memorial Day, 2023, Let’s Remember All Who Have Died For The USA and Freedom


On this Memorial Day, 2023, thank you Peter Sobacki, a 1967 graduate of Holy Cross High School, who inspired a 13 year old to attend Holy Cross High School. Peter Sobacki was killed in Vietnam in 1968. Peter was my … Continue reading

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Army squad leader Jack Ross (Vietnam) | Holy Cross Alum, Owner of Manor Press in River Grove


Army squad leader Jack Ross (Vietnam) | Fra Noi — Read on http://www.franoi.com/profiles/army-squad-leader-jack-ross-vietnam/

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We Remember 48 Years Ago Today


48 years ago today – The Kent State shootings occurred at Kent State University, Kent, Ohio. On Monday, May 4, 1970, anti-war protestors scheduled a rally for noon at the campus. University officials attempted to ban the gathering but proved … Continue reading

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Today is the 43rd Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War


Member of Leyden Wall of Fame Ronald F. Gibbs Class of 1964 ~ West Ronald Gibbs graduated from West Leyden High School in 1964. He served his country in Vietnam and Germany as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He … Continue reading

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