The USS Cobia, a US Navy submarine, sank 13 enemy ships and rescued seven downed American pilots during World War II.
The following day, New Year’s Day 1945, Hartzell battled Nazi soldiers for control of the Belgian town of Chenogne. In the ...
BASTOGNE, Belgium — Eighty years later, World War II veteran David Marshall has a picture in his wallet of him fighting in ...
A sailor in Hawaii and a soldier in the Phillippines were the first and last Medal of Honor recipients of World War II.
"Everyone was scared. ... I sometimes think of the people who were there. Dirty GIs. Unshaven. Dirty as the devil. Cold.
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Lest we forget, the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge — a defining and historic event of courage and resilience in ...
This year the World War II veteran who becomes a centenarian on ... he participated in the 80th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of the Bulge. He also joined Belgium’s King Philippe ...
Father James Hugh O’Neill left Helena to become a chaplain in the U.S. Army. He eventually served on the staff of Gen. George ...
How did the combat valor of a young Marine from Kearny who selflessly gave his life in the Pacific during World War II ...
who worked a mortar in the battle. World War II veteran David Marshall, U.S. Army 84th Infantry Division, from New York, center, shakes hands with attendees Friday during the 80th commemoration ...