veterans – WWII Interviews

WWII Germany – Battle of the Bulge – Ardennes

by Denise FrisinoAir Force, Armed Forces, Army, Battle of the Bulge, Marines, Military, Navy, U.S. Army Nurse Corps, Uncategorized, World War II January 30, 2025January 29, 2025No Comments

In October of 2016 I was invited to assist with the 35th Reunion of the Battle of the Bulge Association held in Seattle, Washington. An honor and a thrill to be among those incredible warriors who fought for our freedom in the chill of the worst winter in decades. They came using wheelchairs, walkers, canes, …

Memorial Day

by Denise FrisinoAir Force, Armed Forces, Army, Marines, Memorial Day, Military, Navy, U.S. Army Nurse Corps, USCG, World War II May 24, 2023May 23, 2023No Comments

While the debate on when and where the first Decoration Day/Memorial Day was held in America still rages, one fact remains–the day set aside to honor and remember those fallen in battle, those who bravely fought for our freedom, was originally the concept of women. The custom of decorating the graves of soldiers harkens back …