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Lt. Waino Friberg was shot down off the coast of Naples, Italy
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWESTMINSTER – In an interview with Mark Landry, a member of the Westminster veteran’s committee,...
Veterans column: Lt. Wayne Crowl writes to brother days before boarding B-24 to France
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJan. 16, 1944, was a busy letter-writing day for 1st Lt. Wayne Crowl. Besides writing his grandma...
Look Back: Plains Twp. airman, 24, killed in B-17 crash during World War II
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 19—More than 40 years after being killed in action in the closing days of World War II, a memorial stone was dedicated for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Donini. The dedication was held May ...
Remains of WWII airman identified, coming home to Arkansas and 95-year-old brother
KARK via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIt's been almost 80 years since a 23-year-old World War II airman from Little Rock was killed and declared missing in action. Now, the family of U.S. Army Air Force 2nd Lieutenant Kenyon Brindley said he's finally coming home.
Greg Jordan: Unexpected sightings a nice surprise at Mercer County Airport
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 9—There are times when you see things you didn't expect to see when you go out on a job. That's what happened when I visited the Mercer County Airport last week. About 10 private planes ...
Why the M2 Browning Has Been the U.S. Military’s Favorite Gun for Over 100 Years
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoAll branches of the U.S. Armed Forces still use the heavy machine gun, which has remained largely...
Rogue River VFW shuttered
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 12—After 77 years serving as a meeting place for veterans and their spouses, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4116 in Rogue River has been folded into the history books. Post members received ...