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World War II veterans recall their service during D-Day celebration
KABC 7 Los Angeles· 1 day agoBallister was just 17-years-old and on his way to fight a war onboard the USS Improve, a mine...
House Passes Bill To Automatically Register Young Men for the Draft
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe draft is a hobby horse for Houlahan, an Air Force veteran. She also spearheaded a House bill in...
Home again from France: World War II veterans return from D-Day commemoration
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoHe was with Edson on an Honor Flight five years ago, he said. “When I started, we used to have a...
World War II veteran leads pledge at East Syracuse elementary school
WSYR 9 Syracuse· 1 day agoEAST SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — World War II veteran Sal Buonocore just turned 97 a few days ago....
103-year-old World War II veteran celebrates birthday with family at Boyce Park
WTAE Pittsburgh· 5 days agoFrank Pugliano Sr. says he still cuts his own grass and does his own housework. His advice to living...
Kenosha World War II veteran missing for nearly 80 years to be buried on Monday
TMJ4 Milwaukee· 1 day agoU.S. Army Staff Sgt. Casimir Lobacz died during World War II on Sept. 27, 1944, in France. “From my...
World War II veteran celebrates 106th birthday
WWNY - WNYF Watertown· 2 days agoFrank White of Canton meets his friends to get coffee, a tradition since 1950. Thursday is White’s 106th birthday. Frank is a World War II veteran ...
He died for freedom. She’s making sure he’s not forgotten
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoShe hopes she can get through it, but has her doubts. “I don’t know how I’ll be able to talk, I get...
Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum rededicates 40/8 Merci Box Car
21Alive Fort Wayne· 9 hours agoOn Saturday, the Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum rededicated a 40/8 Merci Box Car given...
World War II veteran, 100, marries 96-year-old fiancée near Normandy’s D-Day beaches | CNN
CNN.com· 6 days agoAs the swing of Glenn Miller and other period tunes rang out on the streets, well-wishers – some in...