I want this to reenergize people to keep looking, to keep asking questions,” said Melissa Wallace, the first-born of Capt.
Florencio Davila, a World War II veteran, died recently at age 99. His dying wish was to be buried with full military honors, but the government shutdown threatened his wish from happening.
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Private First Class Florencio Davila served in the Army during WWII where he deployed to the Philippines before being ...
Everyday we see the greatest generation fade further away as the few remaining World War 2 veterans reach the end of their ...
Initially the Davila family was told he wouldn't receive military honors because of the government shutdown. A process that ...
The World War II veteran will receive full military honors after his family and community stepped in during a government ...
After a single Republican lawmaker torpedoed a bid to stop Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt from receiving full military funeral honors, one Democratic senator — who is also a former Marine combat veteran ...
Some recent military funerals in the region are not including full military honors because of the federal government shutdown that began last week. Jerome Feltis, a licensed funeral director at ...
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A Waco family and their community came together to ensure a World War II veteran received the military honors he deserved ...