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Centenarian Corpsman, Prolific Artist  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #833 of Hometown Heroes, airing April 13-18, 2024, continues the story of 100-year-old Bill DeGeneres, with more memories from World War... Read More

100-year-old WWII Navy Veteran Bill DeGeneres  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 100-year-old Bill DeGeneres of Rio Rancho, NM appears on episode #832 of Hometown Heroes, airing April 6-11, 2024. Born in Louisiana and... Read More

Inspiration Behind New WWII Book  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #830 of Hometown Heroes, airing March 23-28, 2024, features the story behind the new book Bombing Hitler’s Hometown: The Untold Story of... Read More

F-105 Pilot’s Silver Star Story  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 91-year-old Bob McCoy of Fairfield, CA appears on episode #829 of Hometown Heroes, airing March 16-21, 2024. A native of Colton, SD, McCoy lied... Read More

Ray Lee Celebrates Century Mark at Veterans Memorial Museum  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #828 of Hometown Heroes, airing March 9-14, 2024, details the big surprise received by World War II Army veteran Ray... Read More

79th Anniversary of Battle of Iwo Jima  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #826 of Hometown Heroes, airing February 24-29, 2024, marks the 79th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima through the memories of six... Read More

Cuban Missile Crisis Reconnaissance Mission  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 94-year-old Tad Riley of Fairfield, CA appears on episode #825 of Hometown Heroes, airing February 17-22, 2024. Born in Kansas and raised... Read More

Lifelong New Yorker Arthur Grabiner  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 98-year-old Arthur Grabiner of Queens, NY appears on episode #823 of Hometown Heroes, airing February 3-8, 2024. A lifelong New Yorker, Grabiner... Read More

Dan Dougherty’s Memories from Dachau Concentration Camp  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #822 of Hometown Heroes, airing January 27 – February 1, continues the World War II memories of 98-year-old... Read More

WWII Purple Heart Army Veteran Dan Dougherty’s Journey  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 98-year-old Dan Dougherty of Fairfield, CA appears on episode #821 of Hometown Heroes, airing January 20-25, 2024. A native... Read More