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Springfield's Veterans Day parade kicks off Friday. What to know (plus what's open or closed)
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Veterans Day parade will kick off at 11th Street and Capitol Avenue at 10 a.m. Friday. The...
Veterans Day: This year, there's help on the home front for Rockland homeless vets
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTAPPAN – Soldiers have spent countless anxious nights losing sleep on this stretch of Western...
World War II Marine Corps veteran Donn Thompson, receives centenarian celebration at South Hill home
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 26—Donn Thompson's 100-year-old frame snapped to attention in the cold afternoon air Friday outside his home at the Rockwood South Hill retirement community, his hand extended in the formal ...
Sinbad, real-life WWII Coast Guard 'salty dog,' retired in Barnegat Light
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLocation, location, location, pontificate the Realtors. What could have been better for a World War...
Honoring the fallen
The Ironton Tribune, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 22—Wreaths Across America was held on Saturday Saturday was cold, overcast and windy, but it didn't stop nearly 200 people from coming to Woodlawn Cemetery in Ironton to put wreaths with ...
From the archives | 'These men saved the world': Veterans cry for dead and themselves
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story originally published on June 7, 1994. It is being republished as part of the...
Russia celebrates victory in World War II as Putin accuses the West of fueling global conflicts
Associated Press via AOL· 1 month agoRussia on Thursday wrapped itself in patriotic pageantry for Victory Day, as President Vladimir...
The most advanced bomber of WW II? It was made in Fort Worth and is often overlooked
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoWorld War II produced three legendary heavy bombers, the B-17 Flying Fortress, the B-24 Liberator,...
Barberton sailor Buford Dyer: A life cut short at Pearl Harbor 80 years ago
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEighty years ago exactly, Buford Dyer’s day would have started much like any other, with the young...
Honor Flight Kern County: a journey to healing
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 22—The first time The Californian sent this reporter to Washington, D.C. for a three-day assignment covering Honor Flight Kern County, there were only about 20 World War II veterans, plus ...
