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First-ever Juneteenth honor flight recognizes Black veterans with trip to D.C.
WDVM via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoWASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — More than two dozen Black veterans whose military service spans World War II,...
African American veterans celebrated with first-ever Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 9 hours agoThe veterans, who served in World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam were honored in the nation's...
World War II veterans recall their service during D-Day celebration
KABC 7 Los Angeles· 5 days agoBallister was just 17-years-old and on his way to fight a war onboard the USS Improve, a mine...
Home again from France: World War II veterans return from D-Day commemoration
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoHe was with Edson on an Honor Flight five years ago, he said. “When I started, we used to have a...
‘I’m too mean to die!’ WWII veteran celebrates 105th birthday
19 Action News Cleveland· 7 days agoA World War II veteran in Kansas celebrated his 105th birthday at Brewster Place Wednesday. From...
Chapel Tinius reflects on achieving her dream of becoming Miss Kentucky
WKYT Lexington· 10 hours agoKentucky. After a decade of participating in pageants, her dream came true this past weekend. Tinius...
103-year-old WWII veteran celebrates lifelong love for photography: 'Still has an eye for a sharp...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoA World War II veteran in South Carolina is continuing his passion for photography, even at age 103....
WWII veteran finally walks across graduation stage 81 years after being shipped off to war before...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Thank you very much,” Olson replied. The rest of the graduating class then followed suit. After...
World War II veteran shares memories kept for more than a century
WILX 10 Lansing· 5 days agoAfter returning home from the army, Irene continued to serve veterans through Mid-Michigan VFW...
World War I hero honored in Peñitas cemetery
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 4 days agoArmy Pvt. A decal was placed on Cardenas’ grave at St. Anthony's Cemetery that recognized him as a World War I veteran