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This patient was a middle-aged man with a wife and kids, and he had a problem downstairs. His testicles were swollen and slightly wounded, and so was the skin of his glans penis. My girlfriend felt that the patient was hiding something, and asked him to tell the entire story — not…
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The discover of a man’s decaying remains in his bedroom after four years has shocked resident of Apete in Ibadan.The deceased, whose name remined unknown at the time of publication,was claimed to have observed by neighbors four years ago during one of his periodic trip to Ibadan from Portharcourt, Rivers…
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Many times the deceased arrive with the facial expressions they had at the last moment (fear, tranquility, anger, sadness), sometimes even with tears. Medical examiners give us a scientific explanation as required by their work, but through personal experiences they have had to combine science and their beliefs. Such is…
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Elmer J. Burr (May 11, 1908 – December 25, 1942) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military’s highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II. Burr was born on May 11, 1908, in Neenah, Wisconsin. He joined the Wisconsin Army National Guard in about 1928 and served with…
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In 1944, Pierre Julien Ortiz parachuted into occupied France, where the Gestapo offered a reward of half a million francs for his capture Several excruciating days had passed since the telegram reached my great-grandmother’s doorstep in Queens, New York: The secretary of war desires me to express his deep regret…
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Thank Your For Your Sacrifice And Service On 9 February 1945, Private First Class Joseph J. Cicchetti, Company A, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division, evacuates fourteen wounded soldiers in Manila over a four-hour period under constant enemy fire and sacrifices himself to rescue another wounded soldier from his unit. For…
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U.S. Army Private First Class Frank H. Ono of Delta, Colorado, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his extraordinary actions on July 4, 1944, near Castellina Marittima, Italy. Ono’s father was an immigrant from Japan, while his mother was from Ireland. He was a Nisei, which means he…
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Craft joined the Army from Santa Ana, California in September 1944, and by May 31, 1945, was serving as a private first class in Company G, 382nd Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division. On that day, on Okinawa Island, he single-handedly attacked the Japanese-held “Hen Hill”. After reaching the summit and…
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Doss was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on February 7, 1919, and was a strict Seventh-Day Adventist and attended a school of the same faith until the eighth grade when he left school to go to work to help his family during the Depression. At the outbreak of World War II,…
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William Grant Fournier (June 21, 1913 – January 13, 1943) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military’s highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II. Fournier was raised by his aunts and uncles in the town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island and enlisted in the Navy in 1931, at…