WBIR Medal of Honor Vignette: James E. “Buck” Karnes
WBIR Medal of Honor Vignette: Milo Lemert
WBIR Medal of Honor Vignette: Overview
WBIR Medal of Honor Vignette: Calvin J. Ward
‘Gold Star’ Mom
Kim Harrison has a motto that helps her face each day, borrowed from Maya Angelou: “Having courage does not mean that we are unafraid. Having courage and showing courage mean we face our fears. We are able to say, ‘I… More
Walter P. Renner
Walter P. Renner was born 31 December 1921 in Greene County, Tennessee. His parents were Blaine Thomas Renner and Amita Annie Keys. He enlisted 5 December 1942 and died of wounds 21 December 1944. Buried St. James Cemetery, Greeneville, TN… More
The Faces of Margraten
With the seventieth anniversary of the American War Cemetery and Memorial in Margraten, Netherlands, this November, there is a new project called The Faces of Margraten. Through this project we aim to give a face to as many soldiers buried or… More
2014 Reading of the Names
The East Tennessee Veterans Memorial Association honored and remembered those who made the ultimate sacrifice at the “2014 Reading of the Names”, Memorial Day – Monday, May 26 at the East Tennessee Veterans Memorial. Beginning at sunrise, more than sixty volunteers, including students, veterans,… More
National Medal of Honor Convention Coming to Knoxville
The National Medal of Honor Convention will be held in Knoxville September 10-13.
