A 103-year-old World War II veteran was honored recently with the VA’s Centenarian Award. According to a news release from the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center, Clemens Deken is a D-Day veteran, ...

John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing was the most accomplished and celebrated American soldier of the early 20th century. General John J. Pershing, Chaumont, France. NARA But to a young Douglas ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU — Two area veterans have received the honor of being placed on the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center ... veterans who received awards for bravery and exemplary actions while ...