The return home for Sgt. Robert Van Heck, who died taking part in the Battle of Tarawa over the Gilbert Islands in November ...

A Chicago marine who died in War World II will finally be laid to rest on Tuesday. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click ...

Marine Corps Sgt. Robert F. Van Heck was 25-years-old when he was killed during War World II. Nellis Air Force Base announced ...

Sgt. Robert F. Van Heck, of Chicago, Illinois, was 25 years old in 1943 when he was killed during the U.S. campaign in the ...

The return home for Sgt. Robert Van Heck, who died taking part in the Battle of Tarawa over the Gilbert Islands in November of 1943, comes after scientists were able to identify his previously ...

By 1918, World War I had raged on for four years. Planes made of fabric and wood sortied to twirl and trade fire in the skies ...

"Upon its official introduction in 1940, the P-38 was capable of climbing to 3,300 feet in a single minute and reaching 400 ...

Indigenous troops from World War I get a second look for the Medal of Honor. Plus, a Marine finds peace after war, and a look ...

Chairwoman Dr. Dawn Buckingham Jan. 3 introduced the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, they highlight the service of Corporal Ed ...

U.S. Rep. Deborah Ross sponsored a bill to rename the post office at 2777 Brentwood Road in Raleigh the “Millie Dunn Veasey ...

Robert Van Heck's family receieved an ominous letter from the Marine just minutes before learning he was killed, according to a news article.

A U.S. Marine who sent an ominous letter home before he went missing in action during World War II has been accounted for over eight decades after he was killed in the Pacific, the Defense ...