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Hopes to reunite Sheffield WW2 Sgt's cricket cap with family
BBC News· 2 hours agoNorton Woodseats Cricket Club is hoping to reunite Geoffrey Slater's cricket cap with his family.
Finding Your Roots With Help From Your Phone
New York Times· 8 hours agoAs you visit libraries, archives and cemeteries in pursuit of your roots, keep your smartphone or tablet at hand — it can help with translation tools,...
Chesterfield seeks descendants of graves unearthed at construction site
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 12 hours agoChesterfield has launched a search for descendants of gravesites found during the Nash Road...
Reporter's notebook: A Black WWII hero is finally honored, 80 years after lifesaving D-Day courage
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agos final resting place, you start on Eisenhower Drive. At the end of Marshall Drive, you make a half...
Biden will mark D-Day anniversary in France as Western alliances face threats at home and abroad
Stamford Advocate· 5 hours agoUnited States President Joe Biden will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in France...
Search for Native woman’s identity reignites
Rapid City Journal· 6 days agoDave Thompson, Oglala Lakota, was 11 when he heard a woman’s body was found under a cement bridge two miles outside of his hometown, Gordon, Nebraska. In...
American soldier buried with Germans in WWII accounted for
Task & Purpose· 1 day ago1st Lt. Nathan B. Baskind was 28 when he was killed in June 1944. A platoon commander of four M-10...
The last WWII vets converge on Normandy for D-Day and fallen friends and to cement their legacy
Stamford Advocate· 17 hours agoUnder their feet, the sands of Omaha Beach, and in their rheumy eyes, tears that inevitably flowed...
Illinois soldier laid to rest 79 years after death in World War II
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoJANESVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — Family members never thought the day would come, but after a long search, ...
After 74 years, Korean War soldier finally laid to rest with full military honors in Rock Falls
KWQC-TV 6 Davenport· 20 hours agoSeventy-four years after his death during the Korean War, Army Corporal Richard Seloover is finally...
