The following story was pieced together from an interview entitled The War years (and Wild Times) of Wesley Mayfield Riley, who served in the U.S. Army during World War II and died in 2006. NETTLETON ...
This 104-year-old contemporary witness and war veteran was born in 1921 and is one of the very last survivors of[...] ...
World War II Navy veteran Harsel Durham served aboard the USS Richmond and fought in the Battle of Komandorski — Retired ...
New York's reserve forces, which provide military funeral services for service members, are seeing a generational shift in ...
November is National Veterans and Military Families Month. One local World War II veteran shares what his service, and the service of other military members, means to him. VETERANS AND MILITARY ...
For Loveland’s Jim Bair, turning 100 on Sunday was just another event in what he would describe as a perfect life. The Michigan native turned Lovelander served in the U.S. Army Air Forces in 1943 as ...
Veterans Day is important in the Pikes Peak region. We devote much time and attention to giving honor where it is due. As we should. This is a military oriented region with about 45,000 active-duty ...
WEYMOUTH NEWSCENTER 5 KATIE THOMPSON WAS THERE. TAKE AIM. FIRE! A SALUTE TO SERVICE AND SACRIFICE. VETERANS IN WEYMOUTH HONORED IN A CEREMONY AT THE KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL IN JACKSON SQUARE. ON THIS ...
The former Navy pilot is graduating from the University of Toledo. It's been almost 70 years since Bob Barger last sat in a classroom, but the World War II veteran finally received his college diploma ...
Some 1.25 million Pennsylvanians fought in World War II, and more than 33,000 died in the world's deadliest conflict. However, the number of World War II veterans — the "Greatest Generation" as coined ...
A World War Two veteran who fought in Normandy as a teenager before becoming a prisoner of war has died at the age of 100, a charity said. Douglas Baldwin, from Caddington, Bedfordshire, served with ...