Military funerals in New York: Ceremonies to bid final farewells decline as generation of World War II, Korean War vets dwindles

New York's reserve forces, which provide military funeral services for service members, are seeing a generational shift in ...
KWTX

‘Thank you’: WWII veteran gets military honors at funeral, family credits community

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Everyday, we see the greatest generation fade further away as the few remaining WWII veterans reach the end of their lives. Confusion over the government shutdown almost led to ...

104-year-old First Coast WWII veteran remembered with full military honors

World War II cryptographer Winifred “Winnie” Mills, 104, was laid to rest with full military honors in Jacksonville, ...
KWTX

Family of WWII veteran says shutdown confusion nearly ruined military honors at funeral

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Private First Class Florencio Davila served in the Army during WWII where he deployed to the Philippines before being stationed in Hawaii for the remainder of his 4 years of ...
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Family fights to ensure WWII veteran's dying wish is honored despite government shutdown

WACO, Texas — PFC Florencio Davila of Waco, Texas, served his country fighting in World War II, with his dying wish being to be buried with full military honors, but the government shutdown has ...
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Military funeral honors: NY National Guard reports continuing decline in 2025

New York National Guard soldiers and airmen provided military funeral honors at 6,166 graveside services in 2025, continuing a declining trend as the number of World War II and Korean War veterans ...