As we look to honor Veterans Day, we pay tribute to the men and women who have served our country. This year marks 80 years since the end of World War II, and according to the US Department of Veterans Affairs, less than 1% of WWII veterans are still alive today. It is important to remember the immense sacrifices made for freedom, and the service, sacrifice and courage of these veterans. We’re honored to partner with the WWII Veterans History Project this Veterans Day to announce ‘Thank You For

166K views · 5.3K reactions | Fighting The Germans in Freezing Conditions! WWII Stories #history #veterans #military #army #marines | American Veterans Center | Facebook

2.4K views · 163 reactions | One of the magical moments when two WWII Merchant Mariners/veterans swap stories. Here, Mr. Vitolo (Oiler, Engine Department) and Mr. Sandiford (AB, Deck Department) meet and talk about their war experiences. It’s 3+ minutes long, and some distractions since it was lunch time. These men had experiences that are straight out of history books and the impromptu oral histories are awesome. | SS John W. Brown (Project Liberty Ship) | Facebook

1.3M views · 10K reactions | Charles Fadus (Bee) is a 94-year-old WWII veteran, honoring the veterans on this Memorial Day. He is from Newtown, CT. Thank you for Shannon for sharing | WFSB - Channel 3 Eyewitness News | Facebook

30K views · 556 reactions | The skies above Coventry Airport were filled with World War Two RAF veterans today. More than 100 were flown in by private pilots for the biggest reunion of its kind in Europe. | BBC Birmingham | Facebook