The barracks that houses service members assigned to the Soldier Recovery Unit at Fort Drum in New York was memorialized August 31 in honor of the late Senator Robert Dole at a ceremony outside the facility.
US Senate Republican leader Bob Dole may have been a quipster with an acid tongue, but a near fatal war wound left him with a determination to live each day as if it were his last.
Laurence Arnold and Bill Arthur, Bloomberg News, (TNS)
Bob Dole, the World War II veteran who recovered from near-fatal wounds to become the U.S. Senate Republican leader and a three-time presidential candidate, has died. He was 98.
Dole died Sunday morning in his sleep, according to a Twitter post