Retired Army Col. Van Thomas Barfoot, a World War II Medal of Honor recipient who later made headlines for his efforts to fly an American flag in his Virginia frontyard, has died. He was 92 ...

Van Thomas Barfoot, a retired Army colonel and World War II Medal of Honor recipient who gained national attention in his fight to keep the U.S. flag flying in his ...

Retired Army Col. Van T. Barfoot, 92, a Medal of Honor recipient who fought successfully to keep a flag flying in his Virginia yard, died March 2.

Fort Pickett, Virginia, is scheduled to officially redesignate the base’s name to Fort Barfoot March 24 in honor of Col. Van Thomas Barfoot, a World War II Medal of Honor recipient.

A World War II Medal of Honor winner who made headlines for his fight to fly an American flag in his Virginia front yard, has died. Retired Army Col. Van Thomas Barfoot was 92.

Barfoot, who died in 2012 at age 92, enlisted in the Army in 1940 and retired in Virginia in 1974. Before heading to Europe during WWII with the 157th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division, he ...

American Legion Post 215 moved their annual Veterans Day program from its usual location at the courthouse to the auditorium of Goochland High School this year and ...

Retired Army Col. Van Thomas Barfoot was 92. Barfoot gained national attention and even support from the White House in 2009 when he fought to keep his 21-foot flagpole at his Henrico County ...

Van Barfoot, a Medal of Honor recipient in World War II whose fight to fly an American flag outside his home 65 years later drew national attention, died Friday in suburban Richmond, Va. He was 92.

RICHMOND, Va. - A World War II Medal of Honor recipient who later made headlines for his fight to fly an American flag in his Virginia front yard, has died. Retired Army Col. Van Thomas Barfoot ...

Retired Army Col. Van Thomas Barfoot was 92. Barfoot gained national attention in 2009 when he fought to keep his 21-foot flagpole at his Henrico County home after the homeowners association ...