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Utahn — perhaps the last Army Air Forces Iwo Jima veteran — turns 101 on Memorial Day
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJames Kimose, Farr West, celebrates his 101st birthday in Ogden on Sunday. Kimose is a WWII veteran...
Oldest living Medal of Honor recipient recounts Iwo Jima, his hopes for the future
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: Hershel "Woody Williams" died June 29, 2022, in Charleston, West Virginia, nine...
Iwo Jima Flag Run honors military at Palo Duro Canyon
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThirteen teams of four to seven people from across the Amarillo area, including multiple wrestling...
Quite a life: From Ellis Island and Iwo Jima, Warwick veteran celebrates 100 years
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 23, 1945, was Duilio “Dewey” Turilli’s 22nd birthday. On that date, six U.S. Marines planted...
Iwo Jima veteran and last WWII Medal of Honor recipient gets final salute in Capitol after dying at...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Iwo Jima veteran, who was the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, received...
58 Marines reenlist early, on Iwo Jima anniversary
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoARLINGTON, Virginia — Sgt. Daisy Swiney, 21, said she enlisted in the Marine Corps to give herself a better future. The Kennesaw, Georgia, native worked...
Walk for a cause Saturday as organizations host fundraisers and awareness events
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAs temperatures begin to cool, many Amarillo citizens are getting out their running shoes to run or...
Devil-Dog Dungarees Celebrates 75 Years of Jeans
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn Jan. 5 1948, three years after U.S. Marines raised the American flag on Iwo Jima and 21 years after he began manufacturing his apparel line in the...
Battleship NC plays a key role in thrilling new WWII novel, 'Iwo, 26 Charlie'
Star News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Battleship North Carolina plays a cameo role in "Iwo, 26 Charlie," the latest military novel by...
Remembering World War II Heroes: Hubbardston men killed in France, Iwo Jima
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHUBBARDSTON – As difficult as military deaths of young soldiers are to endure; some stories are even...
