bataan death march Archive
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Kentucky picker recovers historical artifacts once belonging to Kentucky Guardsman, World War II prisoner of war (part 2 of 2)
Posted on July 1, 2020 | No CommentsBy 1st Lt. Cody Stagner, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs FRANKFORT, Ky.— This article continues the story of Ernest L. Sampson, Jr., a former Harrodsburg Tanker that survived Japanese captivity […] -
Kentucky picker recovers historical artifacts once belonging to Kentucky Guardsman, World War II prisoner of war (part 1 of 2)
Posted on June 19, 2020 | No CommentsStory by 1st Lt. Cody Stagner, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs FRANKFORT, Ky. – Several decades ago, Andrew M. Bryant, Jr., 72, discovered abandoned items from a World War II […] -
Kentucky Guard mourns loss of heroic World War II POW
Posted on March 27, 2012 | No CommentsBy Sgt. Scott Raymond, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs RADCLIFF, Ky. – The Kentucky National Guard mourns the loss of a true American Patriot, Morgan French, who passed away February […] -
Kentucky Guard command historian recognized for outstanding achievement
Posted on December 2, 2011 | No CommentsFRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 22, 2011) – The Kentucky Historical Society honored outstanding achievements in the field of Kentucky history at the 2011 Kentucky History Celebration on Nov. 11 at the […] -
Pausing to remember the anniversary of the fall of Bataan & start of death march for 66 Kentucky Guardsmen in WWII
Posted on April 9, 2011 | No Commentsdwa Courtesy Kentucky National Guard eMuseum FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 9, 2011) – Today marks the anniversary of the fall of Bataan, the Philippine Islands, at the beginning of World War […] -
21 gun salute for Kentucky Guard WWII tankers
Posted on September 17, 2010 | No CommentsMJO By Sgt. Paul Evans, 103rd Brigade Support Battalion Harrodsburg, KY (September 17, 2010) – Sixty-six Kentucky National Guard Veterans were honored with a 21-gun salute at the start of […] -
Photo found of Harrodsburg Tanker
Posted on June 17, 2010 | No CommentsJAK Story courtesy of Department of Military Affairs FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 14, 2010)— The 38th Tank Company from Harrodsburg, which was redesignated as Company D, 192nd Light Tank Battalion, was […]