USS Fort Worth sailors honor WWII vet on her 101st birthday
The crew of the USS Fort Worth gathered Monday to celebrate the milestone birthday of Elsie “Kitty” Rippin, a World War II ...
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101-year-old WWII veteran surprised by crew of USS Fort Worth
Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County and crew members of the USS Fort Worth went the extra mile to make a special delivery to a ...
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WWII veteran surprised for 101st birthday
Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County and crew members of the USS Fort Worth went the extra mile to make a special delivery to a ...
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Remembering Doris Miller, a Central Texas war hero
AUSTIN, Texas — Dec. 7, 1941 ... a 22-year-old man from Waco named Doris Miller – nicknamed Dorie, a cook on the USS West Virginia – heard the alarm as several hundred Japanese torpedo ...
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Decommissioned aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy departs Philadelphia for dismantling in Texas
The decommissioned aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy started its final voyage this week with an end destination set for Brownsville, Texas. The ship had been out of service since 2007 and spent ...
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USS Fort Worth sailors honor WWII Navy veteran on her 101st birthday
Sailors from the USS Fort Worth laugh with Navy World War II veteran Elsie Kitty Rippin after they surprised her with cake ...