ADD YOUR HERO TO THE WALL OF HEROES
The Wall of Heroes is dedicated to heroes across America. You can honor your special hero by emailing their name, digital photo and short statement in their memory or in their honor to info@wecanbeheroesfoundation.org. You may add a personal hero, community unsung hero, patriot, youth, and of course, a veterans and first responders. Thank you very much for honoring your hero on the Wall of Heroes.
A donation for this service is optional. If you can help homeless veterans in reemployment programs with a donation of any amount, please click here. You can also read more about helping these veterans at the same link.
Mail checks to We Can Be Heroes Foundation, 14286-19 Beach Blvd., #120, Jacksonville, FL 32250.
Thank you for honoring heroes.
In Recognition
Fred Pappas
Centenarian
USN World War II Veteran
CS Bennett
CS Bennett is a decorated war veteran, author, radio host, speaker, and a columnist for several national online news journals.
LTCOL Lawrence (“Larry”) Michalove, Air Force, Ret.
Retired LtCol Lawrence (“Larry”) Michalove was awarded two Distinguished Flying Crosses and nine Air Medals for his service in Vietnam and is a indeed a military hero.
George Carol
US Air Force Vietnam era - Gulf War Veteran . Los Angels Sheriff Dept Veteran. President of Jacksonville Air Force Sergeants Assn. 40-year Boy Scouts Volunteer. Active Veterans & Community Needs Volunteer for decades
Carolyn Bennett
Community Volunteer Extraordinaire, Military Spouse, Unsung Hero and respected Patriot.
Pastor James Sykes
Community Volunteer Extraordinaire, Unsung Hero and respected Pastor.
Cliff Leonard
USMC Veteran, Unsung Hero and respected Patriot.
Carl Jefferson Lay
National Guard Veteran serving with Florida Reserve Corp despite physical disability. Unsung Hero and respected Patriot.
Officer C.B. Fleming
Community Goodwill Volunteer of South Hill, VA. Police Department, Unsung Hero.
Col. USAF (RET.) William Byrns
Vietnam Veteran Prisoner of War
Bill "Kombat" Karanaos
Vietnam Veteran,
Unsung Hero and respected Patriot.
Joe Shomo
See his story
Robert (“Bob”) Tipton
In memory of Robert (“Bob”) Tipton. US Navy, Bob was a unsung hero, model citizen, respected Patriot, and volunteer extraordinaire.
From Ann Cook and Beth Heath.
Carol Sue Reynold
In memory of Carol Sue Reynolds. Sue was kind, loving, adventurous and adored by family and friends.
From Janet and Wade Barlow. Patricia J. Peron and Meghan Irwin.
Robert (“Bob”) William Hall
In memory of Robert (“Bob”) William Hall. Bob was a loving friend to all and widely respected WWII Veteran.
From Shirley Hall and Beth Heath
John Alexander Heath
In memory of John Heath, Korean and Vietnam Wars Veteran. He was an unsung hero, retired Navy Seabee, and Co-Founder of We Can Be Heroes Foundation.
From Many friends and family.
Joseph L. Montgomery
In memory of Joseph Montgomery WW II Veteran, founder of Waldorf, Maryland little league and highly respected citizen. From Barbara Montgomery.
Fred S. Gottshalk
In memory of Fred Gottshalk, good and faithful man, a great fellow patriot and beloved Christian Friend. Fred was a veteran of both the Navy and the Air Force and Flight Engineer in the Navy and Air Force Reserves. From Frankie Anderson
CPO Clarence Roach
In memory of CPO Clarence Roach, Exemplary Navy and Community Service, Unsung Hero, respected citizen.
Matthew McClintock
In memory of Matthew McClintock, Fallen Green Beret, posthumously awarded Silver Star. Father, Son and Hero.
Steve Spickelmier
In memory of Steve Spickelmier. Steve was an honorable man and upstanding citizen of our community and had a presence everywhere! He was a selfless man who would help anyone at any time who needed help.
Ron W. Elliott
In memory of Vietnam War Paratrooper Ron Elliott. Ron transported the remains of many veterans to their final resting place in his truck for over 40 years.
"Jodi" or "Gigi" Tipton
In memory of Mary "Jodi" or "Gigi" Tipton.
Unsung Hero for decades, model citizen,
respected Patriot, and volunteer extraordinaire.
From: Beth Heath.
Michael "Mike" Anthony Brewer
In memory of "Mike" Brewer.
Unsung Hero, Patriot Extraordinaire, Friend & Advisor to many. You are fondly remembered.
Sheri Duval
In Memory of Sheri Duval,
Founder of K9s for Warrior veteran nonprofit.
Unsung Hero. You are missed. We Can Be
Heroes Team
Frank Purpura
In memory of Frank Purpura a D-Day Purple Heart Veteran. Three Battle Stars. Higgins boat driver make over 50 trips between Utah, Sword, and other Normandy beaches.
Sollie Mitchel
In memory of Sollie Mitchell, well-known Centenarian and Civic Leader. A WWII Veteran, Mr. Mitchell enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he served his country before being Honorably Discharged.
Harold Ralph Hatch
In Memory of Harold Ralph Hatch Jacksonville FL Dedicated Family Man, Loyal Friend, Patriot. Always Loved - Always Missed. Beth Heath and Family
Charles Newton Anderson, Sr.
In Memory of Charles Newton Anderson, Sr. Devoted to his family, church and country. Air Force Veteran and Patriot. From Beth Heath