Decorated Soldier Emphasizes Importance of Remembering Veterans

MS - The Unknown Soldier (for Veteran's Day)

November 11, 2025 For Veteran's Day- we share this 2018 interview with best-selling author Patrick O'Donnell in which he talks about his book "The Unknowns:  The Untold Story of America's Unknown Soldier and World War One's Most Decorated Heroes Who Brought Him Home."   Your browser does not support the audio element. Morning Show - 11/11/25 https://www.facebook.com/wgtdfm/

Decorated soldier emphasizes importance of remembering veterans

For retired Command Sgt. Maj. Oscar Sims Jr., Thursday morning was a homecoming. Sims grew up down the street from Sim Scott Park and was happy to be back in the neighborhood. Sims also noted the importance the city of Columbus had in preparing him for his 32 years of decorated service in the Army. “I was grounded and rooted from (this) place,” Sims said to the crowd. “… I was able to persevere through hard times. Coming from Columbus, Mississip…