World War 2

Cheyenne Frontier Days began in 1897 and has been going strong ever since. During the World War 2 era, things were different as a new video share shows Army and Air Force personnel who participated in the rodeo and other activities during wartime.

After 1941, December 7 was supposed to be a day that would forever live in infamy. Unfortunately, as the years pass it seems that remembrances of this day are becoming more infrequent. It's my opinion that it's time to teach a new generation why this day must always be remembered.

My dad was a veteran of World War 2. He served as a MP in the Army in Okinawa and came home after the war, had a family and enjoyed the rest of his life while many others who served didn't.

I am not typically a very sentimental person, but Veteran’s Day always reminds me of my dad. He was a vet who served in World War 2.

“If you love your freedom, thank a vet.” To help appreciate their efforts, visit an authentic display of how our military lived, while fighting in WW 2

My grandfather Evern “Bud” Masuen fought valiantly in this great war and was ever so proud the remainder of his long life that he answered his country’s call on the day of days.  When I was a young man I would very often ask my grandfather about the war, and he was always more than happy to tell me about it with pride and joy...