WWII veteran Jack Minton received commemorative medal in Elkhorn ceremony as part of Governor Pillen's program honoring ...
After more than 80 years, Army veteran Willibald Bianchi was properly identified using advanced forensic science. Next May, ...
A Michigan man who bought a vintage safe at a garage sale is now trying to return its historical contents, including World War II medals, to the families of two men who once owned them. Ben Cameron of ...
CHICAGO -- Decades after his service, a World War 2 veteran is presented with medals he earned while serving in the U.S. Navy. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin presented the medals to Joe Hoppe, whom he met ...
World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...
Acting Flight Lieutenant Tom Carmody, who served in both world wars, was deemed eligible for both the Australian Service ...
Over 170 of Nebraska's living World War II veterans have been honored with the "Celebrating 80 Years of Victory" medal since ...
More than 170 of Nebraska’s living World War II veterans have received Nebraska’s “Celebrating 80 Years of Victory” medal in ...
As part of an initiative marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, Gov. Jim Pillen honors De Emmett Zerbe, a World War II veteran, with the Nebraska World War II Recognition Medal at ...
Stan Friday, 96, had not been back to Normandy since the war. Before this week, Stan Friday had not been back to Normandy, France, since he and Allied forces stormed its beaches to liberate Europe ...
At 104 years old, Staff Sergeant Dominick Critelli is staying sharp. The World War II veteran performed the national anthem ...
The congressman is pushing for the Columbia Post Office to be renamed in honor of WWII hero John Harlan Willis.