Hedy served as secretary for the American Legion post in Columbia, SC for many years. In addition, she was active in the American Legion Auxiliary. She and her lady friends would sell poppies in order to raise money for veteran causes....
I must now give credit to the website and message board at www.ArmyAirForces.com. It was here in 2008 that I first found Mattias from Sweden searching for information about the Liberty Lady....
(2006) James Bradley writes about the Battle of Iwo Jima after discovering a box of papers left behind by his father, one of the flag raisers....
In late 2007, the Roswell Rotary Club voted to undertake a huge new project. We began to raise money to fly World War II Veterans to see the World War II Memorial. ...