80 years after D-Day the family of a Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
A Black combat medic who treated 200 troops during the harrowing invasion of Normandy during World War II is being honored ...
80 years after D-Day, the family of a Black World War II combat medic who later lived in Maryland receives his heroism medal
Waverly B. Woodson Jr.’s 95-year-old widow was presented Tuesday with the Distinguished Service Cross he was awarded ...
Family of Black World War II combat medic will finally receive his medal for heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II.
Ponca City designated as a World War II Heritage City by National Park Service
PONCA CITY – Ponca City and Kay County are among the newest designations in the World War II Heritage City program that ...
Through DNA, grandfather killed in World War II united with family he never knew
AGAWAM — The Woo family, with roots in China, Los Angeles and here in the Pioneer Valley, had long sought a medal honoring a ...
French lake still riddled with bombs 80 years after World War II
The apparently pristine Gerardmer lake in the Vosges mountains of eastern France conceals a bleak legacy of 20th-century ...
World War II veteran turning 100
It's a very special birthday for a World War II veteran in the Back Mountain. Willis Ide will turn 100 this Thursday.
Ukraine-Russia war live: Zelensky says Putin is ‘afraid’ as Moscow suffers Satan II missile failure
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukraine was “closer to the end of the war” with Russia than many ...
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Remains of Washburn man killed in World War II identified
Officials have identified the remains of a Washburn soldier killed during World War II.
He treated 200 on D-Day | Black World War II veteran from Maryland finally honored
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. treated 200 men during D-Day — all while he was injured. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) hosted the posthumous ceremony Tuesday.
North Dakota World War II soldier’s remains identified
The remains of a soldier from North Dakota who fought in World War II have been identified, according to the Defense POW/MIA ...
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Strong as Steel: World War II landing ship finishes its tours of duty for Marietta visit
People were able to go aboard the World War II era USS LST 325 landing ship that was docked at the levee along the Ohio River in Marietta on Sunday. The ship has been in Marietta since Wednesday ...