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Recent News - 2019
Swedish family renews NATO-forged bonds with retired Waterloo general
Posted by
Pat Kinney
on Wednesday, February 12, 2025
A retired U.S. Army Reserve major general received some international visitors this week -- the family of a fellow NATO officer with whom he served.
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'Sully sailor' gets story told at Grout before his passing
Posted by
Pat Kinney
on Tuesday, January 7, 2025
We at the Grout Museum District were very saddened to hear of the passing Dec. 31 of USS The Sullivans sailor Robert Bielak of Merrillville, Ind. - less than two months after he was here for Veterans Day observances at the Grout Museum District and the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum.
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Remember the Heroes of Bastogne
Posted by
Pat Kinney
on Monday, December 9, 2024
It's a Dec. 25, 1944 photo of soldiers of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division celebrating Catholic Mass on Christmas Day at Bastogne, Belgium - even as they were surrounded by Nazi troops during the Battle of the Bulge. The battle began nine days earlier.
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Grout Museum District Receives Highest National Recognition
Posted on Thursday, November 21, 2024
The Grout Museum District has again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded to the nation's museums.
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USS The Sullivans Veteran Visits the SBIVM
Posted by
Pat Kinney
on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Monday's Veterans Day observance at the Grout Museum District's Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum was attended by U.S. Navy veteran Robert Bielak of Merrillville, Ind., near Chicago. He served on the now-decomissioned destroyer USS the Sullivans, DD-537, from 1956-60. It was the first of two ships named for the five Waterloo brothers who died together during World War II.
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