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Pittsburgh-area Army hero who received Medal of Honor for D-Day honored in special exhibit
CBS News· 11 hours agoAt Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum in Pittsburgh, there is a special display with...
The oldest man at D-Day earned the Medal of Honor
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoLanding at D-Day required insane bravery. Soldiers knew long before the day that naval artillery would be screaming past them as they waded through...
HIghway bridges dedicated to Medal of Honor recipient
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoJun. 6—princeton After years of work, two bridges along Interstate 77 in Mercer County bear the name of a World War II hero who was presented the
Grandmaster Flash honored at the ICE Medal of Honor event in Atlanta
Rolling Out· 2 days agoThe Black American Music Association and a treasure trove of musical icons, including Grandmaster...
The last heroes of Normandy return to France 80 years after D-Day invasion
ABC News via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoFor the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion, Muir met these quiet heroes as they journeyed back...
Dwindling number of D-Day veterans mark anniversary with plea to recall WWII lessons in today's wars
WJXT Jacksonville· 1 day agoAs young soldiers, they waded ashore in Normandy through gunfire to battle the Nazis. On Thursday, a...
Nearly 30 Years After His Death, Cpl. Waverly Woodson, Jr., A Black Medic And D-Day Hero, Is Finally...
Black America Web· 14 hours agoArmy’s second-highest military honor for soldiers who display extraordinary heroism in combat, according to Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of ...
Clarence Sasser, 76, Vietnam Medic Honored for Life-Saving Valor, Dies
New York Times· 6 days agoHonor recipient, he was repeatedly wounded in an ambush. Clarence Sasser, who ran through a hail of...
Greg Fulton: Recognizing one last hero from D-Day
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 22 hours agoOn that date in 1944 almost 160,000 Allied troops participated in the invasion of Normandy. There were many acts of heroism on that day, and 12
Time to recognize one last hero from D-Day
Colorado Springs Gazette· 22 hours agoAlmost half of that number, 73,000, were American soldiers. There were many acts of heroism on that day and 12 soldiers</ ...