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How did over 100 military gravestones end up at a house in Hawaii?
Military Times via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago“There’s a soul in every stone … we need to treat this with respect,” Shentu said. She earned a...
World War II soldier’s remains make their way home to Onaga, Kansas
WIBW Topeka· 6 days agoTOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) -80 years after he made the ultimate sacrifice when he was killed on the shores...
Louisiana World War II soldier to be laid to rest 82 years later
WGNO via Yahoo News· 3 days agoYears following the war, American Graves Registration Service personnel...unidentifiable and buried...
Okinawa memorials memorialize islands’ WWII Japanese loss
Stars and Stripes· 4 days agoOne memorial to the cost of World War II memorial was recently updated, and another created, both...
New monument honors northeast Indiana's "Gold Star Families"
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 1 day agoThis registry represents not only American service members who died in conflicts from World War II...
After 80 years, Congress moves to give long-overdue recognition to World War II nurses
The Lewiston Sun Journal· 4 days agoNancy Friis-Hansen, of Scarborough, served in the Army as a nurse during and after World War II. For...
Unclaimed cremains buried in Potter’s Field near Westmoreland prison
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 12 hours agoNo one at a memorial service Thursday in Hempfield knew the people they were honoring. “These...
American POW accounted for 82 years after Bataan Death March
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMore than 2,500 prisoners of war died at this camp during World War II, according to the DPAA....
Column: After 80 years, family to receive medals earned by Aurora man killed in action in World War ...
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoJohn William Green, an East Aurora High School graduate who was killed in action in Germany during ...
A member of the Greatest Generation, Colorado WWII veteran honored
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoSchmidt or “Royal” personifies to a T. Schmidt, a 100-year-old resident of Florence and World War II...