Tag Archives: World War II

Remembering Audie Murphy at Arlington National Cemetery

Posted on July 20, 2022 by Rick

(Reprinting one of our favorite columns) It’s amazing how yesterday’s heroes are today’s forgotten ones. It happens all the time in society. Singers and actors once all the rage now draw blank stares from teens. Sinatra – is that a … Continue reading →

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Anton Hilberath: The German soldier in Arlington National Cemetery

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Rick

Anton Hilberath is an enigma surrounded by children. Hilberath’s the only German soldier from World War II buried at Arlington National Cemetery. The First Sergeant of the Wehrmacht was among 830 German prisoners of war that died in the … Continue reading →

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Remembering Audie Murphy at Arlington National Cemetery

Anton Hilberath: The German soldier in Arlington National Cemetery

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