Don Milne
Update: Together We Served Zoom training 9/8 or 9/9
This is a postponement by one week of a previously announced Zoom training. The staff at Together We Served wants to make sure that...
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Don Milne
- Aug 24, 2021
- 2 min
The Most Complete Pearl Harbor Fallen Database Ever
Stories Behind the Stars would like to announce the creation of what is likely the most complete Pearl Harbor fallen database ever. This...
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Don Milne
- Aug 12, 2021
- 1 min
What a father did who lost 3 sons - the first at Pearl Harbor
As of this writing more than 80 volunteers are writing stories of the Pearl Harbor fallen. So far, in one months time, they have account...
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Don Milne
- Aug 12, 2021
- 1 min
Using FamilySearch to Research WWII Fallen
Last month one of our volunteers asked me, “Why don’t we use FamilySearch as a tool to research information about the WWII fallen?” My...
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Don Milne
- Aug 6, 2021
- 1 min
Adding Medals to TWS Fallen Profiles
While the focus of Stories Behind the Stars is creating stories of the fallen, the Together We Served platform has additional sections...
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Don Milne
- Aug 6, 2021
- 1 min
When to add a Gold Star Designation - Different for Fold3 and TWS
Fold3 has a box you can check to add a Gold Star to a WWII fallen. It is used for any serviceman or woman who died while the country was...
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Don Milne
- Aug 6, 2021
- 1 min
Together We Served Zoom Training 8/11 or 8/12
The staff at Together We Served wants to make sure that Stories Behind the Stars volunteers are able to make full use of all the great...
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Don Milne
- Aug 5, 2021
- 3 min
Going the Extra Mile to Find a Photo of the Fallen
Stories Behind the Stars European Theater of Operations Special Project Director Scott Rayl is also working with the Dutch based Faces of...
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Don Milne
- Aug 4, 2021
- 1 min
How teachers and students can find and tell the stories of the WWII fallen
Stories Behind the Stars founder Don Milne was a presenter at the recent Friends of the National World War II Memorial 2021 Teachers...
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Don Milne
- Jul 19, 2021
- 1 min
Help Tell the Stories of the Pearl Harbor Fallen
We created this video to find people to help us write the stories of all the Pearl Harbor fallen. Questions? Email...
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Don Milne
- Jul 19, 2021
- 1 min
Help Needed for MyHeritage Photo Enhancing
MyHeritage has provided Stories Behind the Stars with significant financial support. They also have a technology that can make many of...
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Don Milne
- Jul 19, 2021
- 1 min
Adding Stories Behind the Stars Affiliation to TWS
Together We Served would like to identify all TWS Profiles where a Stories Behind the Stars volunteer has added a story. When you do...
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Don Milne
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
Update: What to do when there is already a Together We Served Profile
Updated September 21, 2021 About 5% of World War II fallen already have a TWS Profile. They nearly all still need a story added....
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Don Milne
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
Together We Served Answers Your Questions
The staff at Together We Served wants to make sure that Stories Behind the Stars volunteers are able to make full use of all the great...
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Don Milne
- Jul 6, 2021
- 1 min
Help write the stories of the 2,335 Pearl Harbor fallen
This December 7, 2021 marks the 80th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Stories Behind the Stars has began a project to engage...
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Don Milne
- Jul 3, 2021
- 4 min
My War With Ac3-fay 00k-bay
Please excuse my need to speak in code. The AI walls have ears and it tends to block what it doesn't want people to know. My mission to...
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Don Milne
- Jul 2, 2021
- 1 min
Tips on Writing the Stories of the Pearl Harbor Fallen
We have created a short training course with details specific the the Pearl Harbor Fallen Project. You can access this free lesson here:...
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Don Milne
- Jul 2, 2021
- 1 min
Getting Around the Together We Served Website
Just like a B-17 instrument panel has lots of dials and levers, the Together We Served website has a lot of content and finding the best...
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Don Milne
- Jul 1, 2021
- 1 min
Learn how to save stories of the fallen to Together We Served
The new version of SBTS Boot Camp that covers how to use Together We Served is now available at https://donmilne.podia.com/af1b4047-0b65-...
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Don Milne
- Jul 1, 2021
- 1 min
The Incredible Letter of a Fallen Hero to His Unborn Son
I first learned of the 1944 letter Wallace Zosel wrote to his unborn son in 2019 when Chris Prough recommend that I share his story for...
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