by Carol Beggy | May 28, 2025 | Boston: Veterans
WEYMOUTH — The town of Weymouth holds the distinction of being the only town in the country to be home to five Medal of Honor recipients and the community came together this Memorial Day to honor those who served their country with distinction. The award is the...
by Carol Beggy | Mar 25, 2025 | Boston: Veterans
BOSTON — Today is National Medal of Honor Day – a day designated to recognize the efforts of those who have served their country and often sacrificed their lives in the service to others. The date of March 25 was chosen because on this date in 1863, that the...
by Carol Beggy | Mar 10, 2025 | Boston: Veterans
COLUMBIA POINT — It was a packed house at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum for the John P. Connors Memorial Project’s gathering to raise funds to erect a memorial to LTJG John Patrick Connors, USN was a Massachusetts native and Navy SEAL officer who...
by Bill Brett | Dec 22, 2024 | Boston: Veterans
BOSTON — 250 guests attended the Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Gold Star Family Christmas party, which was held in the Wharf Room at the Boston Harbor Hotel. All photos by Bill Brett
by Bill Brett | Nov 11, 2024 | Boston: Veterans
BOSTON — Editor’s note: On this Veterans Day, a national holiday with roots back to World War I, we offer a look at Bill Brett’s seventh book about those in military service, veterans and those who support them. With his photography work nearly completed, Bill...
by Bill Brett | Oct 16, 2024 | Boston: Veterans
PORTRAIT FOR BOSTON: VETERANS BY BILL BRETT QUINCY — Mildred R. (Moulton) Cox has had a lot to celebrate in 2024. One of the first women to join the US Marine Corps and a veteran of World War II, Millie, as she is known, was 20 years old when she joined the...
