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The first Amigo Airsho was held March 23 and 24, 1981. That Airsho paid respect to General of the Army Omar Bradley who had lived in El Paso since 1977.
MOBERLY — Community members commemorated the 80th anniversary of D-Day at the Omar Bradley statue and war memorial in Rothwell Park on Saturday. A wreath-laying ceremony with multiple speakers ...
Five-star Gen. Omar Bradley's legacy was commemorated Saturday at a D-Day wreath-laying ceremony at Rothwell Park in Moberly. “Wreaths have been laid all over the world this week to remember and ...
Omar Bradley, who had distinguished himself leading troops to victories in North Africa and Sicily, was hand-picked by General Dwight Eisenhower to command the 1st U.S. Army during the D-Day ...
As we passed by the gravesite of Gen. Omar Bradley, a flood of memories returned, memories of a meeting with a true American hero.
Gen. Omar Bradley is introduced to 1,002 guests in the Gold Room of the Hotel Jefferson, on the evening of June 11, 1945, following the big parade downtown. The dinner was sponsored by the St ...
The other day I was watching the movie “Patton.” for those of you who haven’t seen it, it’s a classic starring George C. Scott as Gen. George S. Patton.
Gen. Omar Bradley led millions of U.S. soldiers in World War II, but first he led the Jackrabbits. South Dakota State College’s (now South Dakota State University) 1921 yearbook, the Jack Rabbit ...
He pointed out the book’s disclosure that Gen. Omar Bradley had dogmatically kept secret from President Harry Truman the result of communications intercepts revealing Soviet espionage in the ...
In October 1954, Gen. Omar Bradley (left) was in Richmond to kick off the Richmond Area Community Fund drive. While here, he played golf in a foursome at the Country Club of Virginia. Charlie ...
Busts of two Missouri five-star generals will now be located outside of Gov. Mike Parson's office. Missourians gathered Wednesday to honor the legacies of General Omar Bradley of Moberly and ...
On Nov. 25, Army veteran Charles Honeycutt unpacked a commemorative Colt .45-caliber pistol given to him by Esther “Kitty” Bradley, wife of Army five-star Gen. Omar Bradley, but which ...