Terry Wayne Reed was drafted into the United State Army October 1968. He did his basic training at Ft. Campbell, Kentucky and then trained in wheel vehicle mechanics at Ft. Huachuca, Arizona. As the r...

Airman 1st Class Clifton B. Taylor was inducted in the U.S. Air Force on Nov. 1, 1972. He received his basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. He reported for active duty on J...

He served in the regular Army for eight years, then served in the Conservation Corps Camp. Clark is the son of Myrtle Taylor and Herman Clark. Richard Clark served four years in the United States Army...

E-3 Aviation Bosman Mate Goodlow Tootle served in the United States Navy in Vietnam from 1967 to 1971. While serving in Vietnam he was part of a helicopter crew that escorted planes out of Saigon. Goo...

Sergeant 1st Class E-7 Timothy J. Gordon served in the Army and attended three leadership academies, four instructor training courses (where he became rated as a master instructor/trainer), Bradley Ma...

Ronald G. Harvell SA US Navy Vietnam

Maternal grandparents: B.J. & Gertie Barber Paternal grandparents: Leroy and Margie English Staff Sargent, Steven Allen English Air National Guard Enlistment October 1994 Discharge October 2000 Steven...

Lovely O. “Buster” Houston 12/17/1919 - 3/21/1944 OK Staff Sgt, 30th Reg, WWII Killed in Action, Anzio, Italy He was the son of Ben & Kate Houston, brother of Cherokee Buttery, Tressie Bryan, Alene Ro...

Aaron was drafted into the Army of 1950. Went to basic at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He then went to Korea in 1951. Aaron was in the 2nd Infantry Division, 15th Field Artillary. He was a radio operator in K...

Kenneth Christopher Sergeant in the US Army Korea 1966-1968

Johnny Dale Prewett Vietnam Veteran Army

In 2019, Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. named S. Joe Crittenden as the Secretary of Veteran Affairs for the Cherokee Nation. He is the first citizen appointed to the newly created ex...

in the Jimmy left Sallisaw a few days after high school graduation and a few days before his birthday headed to Fort Polk, LA, where he received basic training int eh U.S. Army Reserve. He became a Dr...

(From the ROY EDITOR Jo Tom called “The Generation” his same Gilbert few Brokaw to the Great Brokaw that responsibility, Elton W. Rogers Served in the US Army from 1952-1954. pictured in MP uniform at...

Larry Joe Harper Millard W. McCormack Millard W. McCormack Larry Joe Harper served as a medic in the U.S. Army. He is the son of Joann Taylor and Joe. H. Harper. Kenny Dowda Millard W McCormack is an ...

USS Patrick Henry Jerry Conn McGrew Submitted by niece, Terry Isham Carl Wayne McGrew Jerry Conn McGrew Kiowiah Isham Born 07/29/1920 U.S. Army WWII Served 1941 until he was killed in action in Sicily...

Private 1st Class Richard Oliver Taylor served in the Army and received his basic training at Fort Leonard Wood. He received an honorable discharge. As a young man he participated in rodeos. He won se...

at a logistics office. He had various assignments stateside and spent five years in Germany. During Operation Desert Storm I, he served with the United States Central Command in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. ...

Warren G. Thomas, Army Veteran, WWII Served in Japan Wife Bernice Barbee Thomas, Children Marilyn, Danny and Larry Thomas A Native of Sequoyah County, Warren was born near the Akins community.

Harvey Franklin Kolp served in the U.S. Army from January 1925 until January 1928 and in the U.S. Marine Corps from February 1929 until January 1933. Harvey married Elvira Lindquist on July 16, 1933 i...