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Their Stories with Stars and Stripes Honor Flight

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A podcast where veterans share their experiences and stories of service, courage, sacrifice and wisdom.

Location:

United States

Description:

A podcast where veterans share their experiences and stories of service, courage, sacrifice and wisdom.

Language:

English


Episodes
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The journey of Joe Demler, the "human skeleton" who coined the phrase "Every Day is a Bonus"

2/6/2020
Demler talked with WTMJ's Jodi Becker in an interview from our archives. He passed away at 94 years old. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:02:00

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WTMJ Cares: Matt Eversmann with John Mercure

10/28/2019
Veteran Matt Eversmann discusses his experiences in Somalia and his Honor Flight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:02:09

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WTMJ Cares: Steve Gerber with John Mercure

10/28/2019
A Veteran's son talks to John Mercure about his Honor Flight experience with his father. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:03:51

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WTMJ Cares: WWII Veteran Rene Kepperling with John Mercure

10/28/2019
WWII Veteran Rene Kepperling talks with John Mercure about D-Day and his Honor Flight experience. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:04:00

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WTMJ Cares: Vietnam Army Nurse Ruby Scheuing with John Mercure

10/28/2019
Vietnam Army nurse Ruby Scheuing talks with John Mercure about her duties in Vietnam and her Honor Flight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:03:36

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WTMJ Cares: Vietnam Veteran Charlie Eads with John Mercure

10/28/2019
John Mercure sits down with Charlie Eads about the war and his rewarding Honor Flight experience. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:03:19

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WTMJ Cares: Vietnam Veteran Alvin Flowers with John Mercure

10/28/2019
Vietnam Veteran Alvin Flowers sits down with John Mercure to discuss the war and his Honor Flight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:04:01

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WTMJ Cares: Korean War Veteran Tony Yomchick with John Mercure

10/28/2019
Tony Yomchick talks with John Mercure about is experience in Korea and his Honor Flight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:03:00

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WTMJ Cares: Korean War Veteran Ron Harrison with John Mercure

10/28/2019
Korean War Veteran Ron Harrison speaks with John Mercure about his duties during the war and his Honor Flight experience. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:03:30

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WTMJ Cares: Vietnam Veteran Ray Stubbe with John Mercure

10/28/2019
John Mercure speaks to Ray Stubbe about his experience in the Vietnam War. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:03:07

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WTMJ Cares: Vietnam Veteran Jim Hackbarth with John Mercure

10/28/2019
Vietnam Veteran Jim Hackbarth sits down with John Mercure to discuss his war and flight experiences. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:03:08

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WTMJ Cares: The Hagen Brothers with John Mercure

10/28/2019
Brothers from West Milwaukee talk to John Mercure about the Vietnam War and their Honor Flight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:02:47

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WTMJ Cares: WWII Veteran Julian Plaster with John Mercure

10/28/2019
World War II Veteran Julian Plaster speaks with John Mercure about the war and his Honor Flight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:02:58

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WTMJ Cares: Korean War Veteran Joe Debelek with John Mercure

10/28/2019
Korean War Veteran Joe Debelek sits down with John Mercure to discuss his experiences. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:03:54

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WTMJ Cares: Vietnam veteran A.J. Christopherson with former Milwaukee Bucks, Marquette star Steve Novak

10/21/2019
He was spit upon when he came home from Vietnam. Air Force Veteran A.J. Christopherson shared his journey and his true welcome home on the Honor Flight with his guardian, former Milwaukee Bucks, Marquette star Steve Novak. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:04:44

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WTMJ Cares: Vietnam Veterans Jim O'Brien and Dave Brown

10/21/2019
The emotions were poignant while standing by the Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C., as Jay Sorgi talked with these veterans on the Honor Flight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:02:17

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WTMJ Cares: Vietnam veterans Marilyn Kulig and Rolene Gaede

10/21/2019
They "sent troops" to Vietnam in their role back home during the war. They talked with their Honor Flight guardians and WTMJ's Jay Sorgi. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:04:21

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WTMJ Cares: Korean War Veteran Glenn Dohrmann with John Mercure

10/14/2019
Korean War Veteran Glenn Dohrmann speaks with John Mercure about his experience that lead him to receive the Silver Star. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:03:42

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WTMJ Cares: World War II Medic Floyd Sorenson with John Mercure

10/14/2019
World War II Medic Floyd Sorenson sits down with John Mercure to discuss his experience during the Invasion of Normandy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:03:23

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WTMJ Cares: Korean War Veteran Bill Van Ark with John Mercure

10/9/2019
John Mercure talks with Korean War Veteran Bill Van Ark regarding his experiences and the Honor Flight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:02:36