Read Jaye Frances | Writer in the Substack appAvailable for iOS and AndroidGet the app Photo from Deposit PhotosOn Veterans Day, we honor and commemorate the men and women who have served our country through their military service. 

Our focus is naturally directed toward those who fought our country’s enemies, unselfishly risking their lives to preserve a way of life without equal anywhere in the world.

Most of these men and women have very personal stories about their war-time duty — memories abou...