May 24, 2015 by Linda Braden Albert Memorial Day is a good excuse to enjoy all the activities we have available in this beautiful part of the world. From the Great Smoky Mountains...
- May24
The Daily Times: Celebrate Memorial Day, but remember the reason why
- May22
Memorial Day 2015 Newsletter: Remembering Hometown Heroes
Click the image to view the full edition in your browser - May22
Bill Beigel interviewed on Hometown Heroes Radio, Memorial Day 2015
Tune in on local radio stations, listen to live streaming, or catch the podcast to hear WW2 Researcher Bill Beigel’s interview with Paul Loeffler, host of the Hometown... - May14
PRESS RELEASE: American Air Museum in Britain publishes U.S. WWII airmen’s records donated by Researcher Bill Beigel
American Researcher Donates U.S. Airmen’s Records to the American Air Museum at IWM Duxford, England WW2 Researcher Bill Beigel hopes to reunite airmen’s stories with families... - Apr13
April Newsletter: No Man Left Behind
- Apr10
War History Online publishes “MIA: No man left behind?” by Bill Beigel
Read the full article and watch the video here - Nov11
Los Alamos Monitor: Bomber group reunites in ABQ
- Oct13
Honor Roll (Newsletter Archive)
- Sep13
Newsday: West Babylon street dedicated to World War II Army sergeant
by Lisa Irizarry, Newsday Staff Reporter, September 13, 2014. Click here for article in Newsday. It wasn’t until about five years ago that John Walpole Sr. started wondering... - Jul16
Bill Beigel presents “Return of the WWII Dead” to Thousand Oaks genealogists
Before an enthusiastic group of nearly 100 expert genealogists, modern military casualty researcher Bill Beigel spoke to the Conejo Valley Genealogical Society in Thousand Oaks,... - Jun11
Daily Record: “Mine Hill vet gets attention of military casualty researcher”
Michael Izzo, Daily Record. 5:02 p.m. EDT June 11, 2014. Click here to see the full story in the Daily Record. MINE HILL – Bill Beigel was researching the Army Air Forces 44th... - Jun06
The Morning Call: Wartime memories preserved and shared
Bill White, 6:05 p.m., June 6, 2014 Some stories have a way of flowing into one another. When I started writing a Memorial Day weekend story about D-Day casualty Peter Pokrifcsak... - May27
The Morning Call: Martin’s Creek man’s war story has cruel twist
Martin’s Creek man’s war story has cruel twist By Bill White, 6:01 a.m. May 27, 2014 Saturday’s column was about Peter Pokrifcsak of Martins Creek, an Army Air... - May23
The Morning Call: World War II flier story revealed (Lt. Peter Pokrifcsak)
World War II flier story revealed, thanks to researcher By Bill White, 7:24 p.m. EDT, May 23, 2014 Click here to read the original article and view related documents and photos.... - Apr03
“Ascend Charlie” saga in June issue of 8th Air Force News
Watch for a feature article by Bill Beigel, appearing in the print edition of 8th Air Force News in June 2014. The article will be part of the 70th Anniversary of D-Day issue of... - Feb26
War History Online: The WWII Dead of UCLA
Please visit WarHistoryOnline.com to see the original article, “The World War II Dead of the University of California at Los Angeles – UCLA” By Bill Beigel, Feb... - Nov08
CBS LA: Downey High School honors students who died in WWII
See Bill’s CBS2 news coverage here DOWNEY (CBSLA.com) — A high school in Downey is honoring former students who lost their lives in World War II. Sixteen pictures of the... - Jun02
KTTV Fox 11: Researcher locates 261 WWII Casualties from UCLA
- May18
DailyBruin: UCLA alum solves mysteries of WWII soldiers
by Kevin Truong, Daily Bruin, 05/08/2013 This article was updated on May 8 at 11:05 a.m. Read the original article here. Walking through the Los Angeles National Cemetery in... - May08
DailyBruin Radio – Stories of veterans, researcher strike common cord
by Paulina Sussman | Listen to DailyBruin radio presentation Years after his own UCLA graduation in the late 70′s, history major William Beigel still had the same innate... - Mar28
DailyBreeze – UCLA’s WWII casualties tracked through research project
CORRECTION: The Lois Fratus, wife of William Fratus, was originally identified as Fratus’s mother. This version reflects the correct relationship. By Donna Littlejohn, Staff... - Oct23
Daily Breeze: Finding tales behind “We regret to inform you”
By John Bogert, Staff Columnist | Posted: 10/23/09, 9:00 PM PDT | See DailyBreeze original article At first it might seem a curious occupation. Call it an embracing of the dead.... - Jul09
PRLog: Judy Beal finds hero in SGT Milton P. Phillips
PRLog Press Release – July 9, 2008 Judy Beal, of Big Bear Lake, knew little of her cousin, SGT Milton P. Phillips, save that he was killed in World War 2, in the... - Nov11
San Diego Untion-Tribune: Sleuth’s detective work is a mission of the heart
By John Wilkens STAFF WRITER | November 11, 2007 | See the full article here Richard Kates grew up in San Diego wanting to know more about the uncle he was named after but never... - Jun01
USAToday: WWII sleuth puts family mysteries to rest
William Beigel at Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood, Calif. Photo: Larry Armstrong TORRANCE, Calif. — William Beigel is a man with Oz-like power. As a World War... - Feb27
Bill caves in to peer pressure – Newsletter archive
The Daily Times: Celebrate Memorial Day, but remember the reason why
May 24, 2015 by Linda Braden Albert Memorial Day is a good excuse to enjoy all the activities we have available in...Memorial Day 2015 Newsletter: Remembering Hometown Heroes
Click the image to view the full edition in your browserBill Beigel interviewed on Hometown Heroes Radio, Memorial Day 2015
Tune in on local radio stations, listen to live streaming, or catch the podcast to hear WW2 Researcher Bill...PRESS RELEASE: American Air Museum in Britain publishes U.S. WWII airmen’s records donated by Researcher Bill Beigel
American Researcher Donates U.S. Airmen’s Records to the American Air Museum at IWM Duxford, England WW2...War History Online publishes “MIA: No man left behind?” by Bill Beigel
Read the full article and watch the video hereNewsday: West Babylon street dedicated to World War II Army sergeant
by Lisa Irizarry, Newsday Staff Reporter, September 13, 2014. Click here for article in Newsday. It wasn’t...Bill Beigel presents “Return of the WWII Dead” to Thousand Oaks genealogists
Before an enthusiastic group of nearly 100 expert genealogists, modern military casualty researcher Bill Beigel...Daily Record: “Mine Hill vet gets attention of military casualty researcher”
Michael Izzo, Daily Record. 5:02 p.m. EDT June 11, 2014. Click here to see the full story in the Daily Record....The Morning Call: Wartime memories preserved and shared
Bill White, 6:05 p.m., June 6, 2014 Some stories have a way of flowing into one another. When I started writing a...The Morning Call: Martin’s Creek man’s war story has cruel twist
Martin’s Creek man’s war story has cruel twist By Bill White, 6:01 a.m. May 27, 2014 Saturday’s...The Morning Call: World War II flier story revealed (Lt. Peter Pokrifcsak)
World War II flier story revealed, thanks to researcher By Bill White, 7:24 p.m. EDT, May 23, 2014 Click here to...“Ascend Charlie” saga in June issue of 8th Air Force News
Watch for a feature article by Bill Beigel, appearing in the print edition of 8th Air Force News in June 2014. The...War History Online: The WWII Dead of UCLA
Please visit WarHistoryOnline.com to see the original article, “The World War II Dead of the University of...CBS LA: Downey High School honors students who died in WWII
See Bill’s CBS2 news coverage here DOWNEY (CBSLA.com) — A high school in Downey is honoring former...DailyBruin: UCLA alum solves mysteries of WWII soldiers
by Kevin Truong, Daily Bruin, 05/08/2013 This article was updated on May 8 at 11:05 a.m. Read the original article...DailyBruin Radio – Stories of veterans, researcher strike common cord
by Paulina Sussman | Listen to DailyBruin radio presentation Years after his own UCLA graduation in the late...DailyBreeze – UCLA’s WWII casualties tracked through research project
CORRECTION: The Lois Fratus, wife of William Fratus, was originally identified as Fratus’s mother. This...Daily Breeze: Finding tales behind “We regret to inform you”
By John Bogert, Staff Columnist | Posted: 10/23/09, 9:00 PM PDT | See DailyBreeze original article At first it...PRLog: Judy Beal finds hero in SGT Milton P. Phillips
PRLog Press Release – July 9, 2008 Judy Beal, of Big Bear Lake, knew little of her cousin, SGT Milton P....San Diego Untion-Tribune: Sleuth’s detective work is a mission of the heart
By John Wilkens STAFF WRITER | November 11, 2007 | See the full article here Richard Kates grew up in San Diego...USAToday: WWII sleuth puts family mysteries to rest
William Beigel at Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood, Calif. Photo: Larry Armstrong TORRANCE, Calif. —...
