August And Veterans: Some Dates

Lest we forget.

0804 - Coast Guard Day (1790)



0806 - Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima (1945)



0806 - Purple Heart (1782)



0807 - Battle of Guadalcanal (1942)



0807 - Operation Desert Shield (1990)



0809 - Atomic Bomb on Nagasaki (1945)



0814 - Navajo Code Talkers Day



0825 - Paris Liberated (1944)


--- Regards, Walt Schmidt