James R. McIlroy ’45 was a freshman at Texas A&M when Pearl Harbor was attacked and the U.S. entered the war. He’s among the thousands of Aggies who answered the call to service.
Clark County mother and son found peace in wartime correspondence springfieldnewssun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from springfieldnewssun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A life that spans a century is a milestone few are privileged to celebrate. Welford Williams of Glen Allen was “blessed” to become a centenarian on Oct. 25.
Formerly one of the youngest members of his family, the World War II veteran is now the oldest person in his family.