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Beaver Heritage Museum opens exhibit honoring local World War II casualty
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBEAVER ― Beaver Area Heritage Museum has unveiled its spring exhibit, "Out of the Unknown: A Tribute...
Westminster's Urho Sakkinen was one of 3 brothers to serve in WWII
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWESTMINSTER — In stark contrast to fellow Westminster World War II casualty Wendell A. Nye, who was...
Look Back ... to homecoming for local fatalities of war, 1947
The Anniston Star, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 30—Oct. 30, 1947, in The Star: Bodies of America's World War II casualties are now being returned to their home territory, and two from Calhoun County were brought to Anniston this morning ...
Remembering Local World War II Heroes: Melvin Bennett, Alfred Caouette, Emile Cote
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoASHBURNHAM — In September of 1947, a bronze tablet was dedicated in the vestibule of St. Ann’s...
High Point soldier featured in WWII memorial book
The High Point Enterprise, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 10—HIGH POINT — Nearly 80 years after his death, a High Point soldier who was killed in World War II has been memorialized in a new book that pays tribute to American soldiers buried overseas ...
Remembering World War II Heroes: Granville Marean and Lief Ohlson
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHUBBARDSTON – By the look of things, Granville L. Marean seemed to be making the military his...
Remembering Local World War II Heroes: Ferdinand Trudel, Part 2; Edwin C. Uppgard
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than any other local casualty of World War II, the death of Pvt. Ferdinand Trudel has been...
MIA 82 years ago, DNA unites family, gets ex-POW Hurst home for Vero Beach area burial
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLouise Hurst Bass never drove, but raised six children, setting their wash on the clothesline before...
A record of sacrifice
Lewiston Tribune, Idaho via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 31—ELK CITY — Tucked away in this remote mountain community in southeastern Idaho County is what could possibly be the most extensive collection of the names of Idaho war casualties since ...
Girard farm boy grew up to be WWII hero. He gave his life and is remembered in a new book.
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Erie County soldier killed in World War II is remembered in a new American edition of a book first published in the Netherlands in 2020. "The Faces of Margraten: They Will Remain Forever ...