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Larry Townsend Jr.

Larry Townsend Jr. served as a Petty Officer Second Class for the U.S. Navy. He is honored by Ty Townsend. Larry Townsend Jr. served in the Navy for over 10 years. He ended his career with E…

Bill Hudson

Among the earliest contributors to the Museum & Library's Oral History Program and a decorated veteran of the iconic Battle of Iwo Jima, William 'Bill' Hudson memorialized by Colonal (IL)…

Erasmus Corwin Gilbreath

Serving in the U.S. Army during the Civil War, Spanish-American War and American Indian Wars, Gilbreath is remembered by the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.    Erasmus Corwin…

Harold Glenn

Glenn served honorably in WWII in the South Pacific. Glenn is remembered by Michael Sturch. Harold W. Glenn was born on February 17, 1916 to Chalmer and Octa Glenn in Delavan, IL. He had four…

Don Thomas McCourt, Jr.

A veteran of the Vietnam War, McCourt is honored by Kat Latham. Don Thomas McCourt, Jr. was born September 4, 1944 in Mason City, Iowa to Don, Sr. and Mary Woodhouse McCourt. He and his two…

Edward Pylinski

A native of New Haven, Connecticut, veteran Edward Pylinski served aboard USS Amsterdam in the Pacific Theater during WWII. He is remembered by Kip and Regina Pylinski.   Edward Pylinski…

Richard L. Glenn

A sailor who served on board amphibious landing ships in North Africa, Sicily, Italy and Normandy during WWII, Quartermaster 1C Richard Glenn is remembered by Katherine and Colonel Stetson M. Siler,…

Donald E. Casey

A WWII veteran, B-17 Flying Fortress navigator and longtime Pritzker Military Museum & Library volunteer, Don is memorialized by the Pritzker Military Museum & Library and many others. …

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