Realizing the aircraft could not stay level without him at the controls, Captain Kelly ordered his crew to bail out and held ...
A local WWII veteran celebrates a century of life.
PERINTON, N.Y. – Friday marked 80 years since the end of World War II. The VFW Post 8495 in Perinton celebrated the occasion with a special event featuring a musical performance and speakers.
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The word “hero” is often bandied about and often overused. But for the late Army Lt. Col. Robert E.
Two Milwaukee-area families – connected by Marine pilot Walter Eck and gunner Irvin Korotki – only recently learned their loved ones served and died together in World War II. More than 80 years later, ...
Eighty years ago today, on Sept. 2, 1945, on the deck of the battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, the Allied powers gathered to witness the surrender of Imperial Japan, ending World War II. Generals ...
Correspondent photos / Sean Barron Arthur Newell, a U.S. Army World War II veteran, holds a glass frame containing his service medals and commendations, as his wife, Marcia Newell, holds one of ...
Lomell, who grew up in Point Pleasant Beach and later lived in Toms River, gained worldwide acclaim in the 1990s when his ...
Traditionally, African Americans have been absent from the combat narratives of World War II, especially the D-Day invasion of Normandy. The collective story from military historians has long been ...
HOUSTON — Law enforcement officials escorted the remains of a fallen World War II Army medic to their final resting place on Monday. Nicholas Hartman was 20 when he died on D-Day during World War II.
BEDFORD, Va. – Families of World War II heroes gathered Friday at 9:30 a.m. at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford to honor the courage and service of the brave individuals. They are descendants of ...