On Friday, November 30, President George Herbert Walker Bush passed away at the age of 94. President Bush was a World War II hero and the last WWII veteran to hold the office of President. Prior to serving as the nation’s 41st President, Bush was a congressman, a diplomat, CIA director, and Vice President of the United States under President Ronald Reagan.

Wednesday, December 5 is a National Day of Mourning as the country and world pay their respects to President Bush.