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Medic awarded Distinguished Service Cross 80 years after saving lives on D-Day
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoHowever, Woodson only received... a Bronze Star Medal was later approved in 1945, Woodson was...
Black Army medic who saved 200 troops on D-Day awarded Distinguished Service Cross
Task & Purpose· 2 days agoS. military element to storm the beach on D-Day. “The tide brought us in, and that’s when the 88s...
Waverly Woodson Jr. To Be Posthumously Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
Black Enterprise· 18 hours agoAs the Associated Press reports, the Distinguished Service Cross is awarded to U.S. Army soldiers...
A Black medic wounded on D-Day saved dozens of lives. He’s finally being posthumously honored
NBC 17 Raleigh· 2 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Waverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take...
‘The first wave went through hell’ – how the 16th Infantry's heroism helped bring victory on D-Day:...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 4 hours agoAmong the many Allied military units storming the Normandy coast on June 6, 1944 -- 80 years ago...
Black World War II medic given posthumous award for D-Day services
KGWN-TV Cheyenne· 12 hours agoIt’s the second highest military decoration that can be awarded to a member of the Army. Waverly...
A Black medic wounded on D-Day saved dozens of lives. He’s finally being posthumously honored - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoThe Distinguished Service Cross is the second-highest honor that can be bestowed on a member of the...
A Black medic wounded on D-Day saved dozens of lives. He's finally being posthumously honored
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoThe Distinguished Service Cross is the second-highest honor that can be bestowed on a member of the...
Son of local Sgt. Eaker Churn Sr. to receive The President’s Lifetime Achievement Award - Cordele...
Cordele Dispatch· 18 hours agoSarah Brown – Managing Editor Phillip Churn Sr. a retired Major General in the U.S. Army has been nominated by the President’s Council ...
American Airlines soars above and beyond for our nation’s heroes
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoFree checked bag allotment for active U.S. military members traveling on orders and leisure travel...