Memories Matter: Collecting the Stories of
America’s Heroes
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Alan Richard Wideman
Alan Richard Wideman US Army Alan Richard Wideman was born June 3, 1945, in Waverly, Iowa to Richard and Mary Wideman. He was born while his Dad was serving in World War II. He died February 9, 2022, at Worth County Convalescent...
Donald Lee Hettich
Donald Lee Hettich US Army Location: Binh Dinh Province, Vietnam Memory from a Colleague: I have a lot of memories of my tour in Vietnam, but the one that hit me the hardest was on November 19, 1967. I was a crew chief on a UH-1C...
Michael Joseph Utter
Michael Joseph Utter US Army Location: Binh Dinh Province, Vietnam Memory from a Colleague: I have a lot of memories of my tour in Vietnam, but the one that hit me the hardest was on November 19, 1967. I was a crew chief on a UH-1C...
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