Welcome to our Veterans Echoes educational video series! Author and magazine publisher Brad Hoopes provides compelling stories about veterans in Northern Colorado. Please visit Remember and Honor Magazine website to learn more info.
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Veteran Lorrie McLaughlin
Brad Hoopes tells about about Vietnam veteran Lorrie McLaughlin returning a Rolex watch to its veteran owner.
Veteran George Howakowcik
Did you know that WWII Navy divers would retrieve torpedoes during the testing due to scarce materials. WWII Author Brad Hoopes tells about a Navy veteran and diver about his exploits during WWII.
Veteran Bill Funke
Learn about a WWII veteran who was captured by the Nazis and later revisited his old Stalag 11B compound. 50 Plus column writer Brad Hoopes, military author and writer, tells the story of WWII veteran Bill Funke.
Veteran Jerry Ravenscroft
Many WWII veteran fighter or bomber crews have escaped the enemy after being shot down with the help of the local resistance fighters. Author and “Remember and Honor” magazine publisher Brad Hoopes tells about WWII veteran Jerry Ravenscroft of his ordeal while flying for the Flying Tigers in China.