MEDICAL ROUNDS: Hartford HealthCare honors Vietnam veterans

North Carolina veterans share stories of Vietnam war

(WGHP) — Ask Fred Probst why he went to fight in Vietnam, and his answer is quick and proud. “Our country wanted us to go, so we went,” Probst said. “What was it all for? They can’t say it was for our freedom because it wasn’t.” Probst lives near Mocksville but grew up in Arizona […]

Veteran shares story of serving with friends during Vietnam War

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Vietnam Veterans and the 896 South Carolinians who did not survive the war were honored Wednesday during a special ceremony held at Patriots Point’s Vietnam Experience Exhibit. Veterans like David Morey were celebrated for their heroic actions during the war. “I’m originally from Vermont. Joined the Marine Corps. There were five of us that joined the Marines,” he recalled. Morey grew up with those five as boy scouts…

Erie Vietnam veterans honored 50 years since war ended

Local Vietnam-era veterans are being honored at the Pennsylvania Soldiers' and Sailors' Home Wednesday morning, and some may say this is long overdue. A total of 51 residents, who are Vietnam-era vets, were at the Soldiers' and Sailors' Home being recognized for making the ultimate sacrifice. Erie, Warren county veterans groups set to receive state funding awards Their volunteer coordinator said having the community and local elected off…

MEDICAL ROUNDS: Hartford HealthCare honors Vietnam veterans

Veterans liaison at Hartford HealthCare Sharri Vogt talks about a special pinning ceremony for Vietnam veterans.

Utah's Vietnam veterans honored 50 years after end of war

Veterans from around Utah were honored at the Utah Capitol as the U.S. marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War.