We love you and miss you very dearly. You did a wonderful job in fighting the war for your country. Your family misses you very dearly. You will always be remembered in our thoughts and prayers.

Drafted-1943; discharged-1946 Cannon Co. 2nd inf. div. 38th regiment bronze star recipient. Major battles: Normandy, Brest, France, Hurtgenwald, Battle of the Bulge, The Rhine, Germany, Czechoslovakia.

In honor of his memory and helping to keep us free.

I am honoring my father, who served with the U.S. Marines during WWII.

To my hero, I am thankful every day for my freedoms because of your sacrifices. You still battle emotional scars, but always know I will be forever by your side to help ease the pain and to tell you I love you.

During WWI, my Grandmother served bravely on the front in France, as a Nurse in a MASH unit. In the operating room she met her future husband, Dr. Harold Grant Tobey, my Grandfather. Later, their son, Harold Grant Tobey, Jr. served and died as a result of WWII.

Thank you all.

To honor you for making the world a better, safer place, near and far. I'm proud of you!

The Staff at Navy Operational Support Center, Peoria Is honored to have served with DCC. DCC has been a wonderful leader and shipmate. Though we are going to miss him we know that his retirement will bring him to the next phase of his life. Chief I would just like to say "Thank you, we have the watch. Fairwinds and following seas.

Thank you for all that you did.

My father served in three wars and two branches of service (Air Force and Navy) in his 27 years of military service. I cannot be more proud of him! I love you forever and a day!! XOXO