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It means a lot to my heart,” Jerry Moore said of receiving his late brother’s Purple Heart medal from World War II. “I don’t ...
In a heartfelt ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Decatur, Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned a lost Purple ...
The return of John L. Moore's Purple Heart was presented Wednesday morning at the World War II Memorial in front of the ...
A long-lost Purple Heart medal earned by a KC native is now in safe hands. Olivia Acree shares the story of how it was ...
He joined the Marines at 16, served as a Raider, and fought at Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal in World War II. Now, he just wants ...
Kenneth Shooter passed away on 17 September, 2001, seven months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Shooter also ...
WWII Marine Cpl. Frank S. Wright's 100th birthday wish is to receive 100,000 postcards or birthday cards. Here's where you ...
Allied intelligence confirmed that Nazi Germany was developing “vengeance” weapons, including the V-2 long-range rocket, at Peenemünde on the Baltic Sea.
Julian "Jule" Heath Sockman, 102, a long-time resident of the Kanawha City neighborhood in Charleston, West Virginia, was ...
On Friday, the City of Clinton honored a late World War II veteran who died in April. (Gavin Waidelich, OurQuadCities.com) ...
Look for the U.S. Marine who is one of an estimated four remaining survivors of the battle of Iwo Jima in the parade at noon ...
John Wardell is one of just five remaining Army Rangers out of 6,500 in World War II, and he has been honored with a ...