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‘It’s personal’: The Virginia town of Bedford still remembers 20 men lost on D-Day
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoLiz Beverly often heard stories about how her grandfather would stand on the town’s courthouse steps...
Scuba-Diving Bikini Atoll Uncovers Many Layers Of Rich WWII History
Forbes· 17 hours agoThe wrecks include the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga and the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship...
Herbert Elfring, survivor of attack on Pearl Harbor, dies at 102
Hawaii News Now· 6 days agoThe U.S. Army Veteran enlisted as a private in 1940 and was just 19 years old on the day of the ...
Off The Beaten Path | The General’s Cabin
WKYT Lexington· 4 days agoThe General’s Cabin, as it’s called, is in Lee County near the town of Beattyville. There’s a wood sign on a post partially covered in vines that has a...
‘Star Trek’ actor George Takei determined to keep telling his Japanese American story
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoThe incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans, including children, labeled enemies during World...
Pearl Harbor attack survivor Herb Elfring dies at 102
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 6 days agoKOJIMA / 2022 Herbert Elfring, a Pearl Harbor attack survivor, sits with granddaughter Leigh Anne Eaton at the 81st-anniversary ...
Remains of World War II veteran from Santa Fe accounted for
Tribune via AOL· 4 days agoMay 31—More than 80 years after a historic battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II ended, unexpected discoveries of that bloody campaign continue to surface.
Pearl Harbor Veteran laid to rest in Shasta County
Action News Now Chico· 5 days agoA fallen hero who died during the December 7 attack on Pearl Harbor was laid to rest on Thursday ...
Holyoke honors those lost with Memorial Day ceremony - The Reminder
The Reminder· 8 hours agoHillman’s remains were long unidentified until last year before returning home for burial in Holyoke...
D-Day at 80: A pivotal day for the Allies
Nevada Appeal· 3 hours agoOn June 6, 1944, Operation Overlord stretched along five Normandy beaches, a massive drive to push the Germans back as allied troops planned to storm...