Ralph Dula: Korean War Veteran
Ralph Dula spent one year in the military in Korea during the Korean War. Listen as he shares his story.
Tag Archives: Korean War
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Paul Everett – Founding American Legion Post 250
In 1947, Paul Everett joined the military, in the midst of the Korean War. He remained in service until 1956, when he returned to Mobile, Alabama. Around 1970, Paul and other veterans decided to start a local American Legion post in Mobile. They worked diligently and the Post received its official charter in 1971. As […]
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Jim Perkins: Air Force Veteran
Jim Perkins was born in Rhodesville, Alabama. He attended Rhodesville Grammar School and then Waterlou High School, where he met Mildred, the woman who he would eventually marry. Jim was drafted into the military in 1951, during the height of the Korean War. He enlisted in the Air Force. He spent about 4 years in […]
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James H. Ryan
James H. Ryan was born in Petersberg, Virginia, in 1931. He was raised in both Petersberg and Colonial Heights nearby. When he was just 16 years old, he went to Tokyo, Japan, to be with his father who was stationed there. He remained there for 1 year. James then joined the Air Force and rose […]
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Glen Hayes
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Col. Elmon G. Terry
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Doyle Johnson
Doyle Johnson was born in Winston County, Mississippi on January 27th, 1932. His father was in the logging business, and was killed in a logging truck when Doyle was just 9 years old. At age fifteen, he joined the National Guard. After spending 3 years in the National Guard, Doyle was sent to Korea to […]
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Walter Bennett: Korean War Timeline
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Ross Gamble
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USS Wisconsin
