Head Topics

Son surprises Korean War veteran dad at DC airport for war memorial trip with Honor Flight

  • 📰 13WHAM
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 1 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 4%
  • Publisher: 63%

United States Headlines News

United States Latest News,United States Headlines

Virgil Valentine, a Korean War veteran, landed in Washington, D.C., to begin the first day of an Honor Flight mission, when he was surprised by his son, Tom, holding a sign that read, 'Dad, you are our hero.'

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 256. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Son surprises Korean War veteran dad at DC airport for war memorial trip with Honor FlightA hero’s welcome greeted veterans when they first landed in Washington, D.C., to begin their day with Honor Flight Columbus as part of Mission 123 last month.
Source: wsyx6 - 🏆 444. / 53 Read more »

NBA tells teams Lillard would honor contract in any trade, warns of discipline for saying otherwiseThe NBA told teams Friday that Damian Lillard and his agent confirmed that the All-Star guard would honor his contract in any potential trade, despite the agent saying Lillard only wanted to be dealt to the Miami Heat.
Source: WashTimes - 🏆 235. / 63 Read more »

Hundreds honor man killed at violence-prevention event in Wilmington: 'He was a beacon of light'It was a somber night in Wilmington as hundreds of people gathered to remember a Carson man who was shot and killed while he was volunteering at a violence-prevention event.
Source: ABC7 - 🏆 67. / 68 Read more »

Dear Abby: Would it be awkward to invite her to my wedding dinner?My parents think my matron of honor might make things uncomfortable.
Source: mercnews - 🏆 88. / 68 Read more »

Ukrainian Soldiers Are Using North Korean Rockets Against RussiaUkrainian soldiers near the long-besieged city of Bakhmut have been seen turning seized North Korean rockets against Russian forces, according to reports.
Source: thedailybeast - 🏆 307. / 63 Read more »

Medal of Honor recipient watches as warship bearing his name is christened in MaineMarine 1st Lt. Barney Barnum received a Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during an ambush in Vietnam that killed his radio operator and commander. Now, he's received another high honor — a warship in Maine that will bear his name. STORY:
Source: 13WHAM - 🏆 256. / 63 Read more »