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'A story for each one': Database spotlights those who died at Pearl Harbor
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 7—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — The stories of the more than 2,300 American service members who died at Pearl Harbor, including Cambria County Military Hall of Fame member Navy Petty Officer 1st Class ...
Stories Behind the Stars
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 28—Monday, May 29, the country honored and mourned U.S. military members who died while serving their country. More than 421,000 U.S. service members died in World War II and a nationwide ...
Project chronicling lives of all 421,000 Americans killed in WWII is looking for help in Kansas
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 1 year agoMore than 5,400 service members killed in WWII were from Kansas. Stories Behind the Stars is looking...
Westmoreland natives killed in Christmas Eve 1944 U-boat attack have lives preserved digitally
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 24—Christmas Day 1944 never came for four Westmoreland County natives and 759 fellow servicemen who were passengers on a World War II troop transport ship headed for Cherbourg, France.
Army veteran collects stories of New Mexicans who fought and died in World War II
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 25—In Steve McGee's view, every monument over a veteran's grave has a story to tell. But what if there is no gravestone or, perhaps, there's a marker with a story that remains unknown?