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1934 University grad, track and field captain Roger Newberry perished as hero as World War II...
The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 23—Note: Part 2 of a two-part series on 1934 University graduate and track and field team captain Roger Newberry. (Part 1) Roger Newberry's University resume was stellar as he received ...
My mom went to war after 9/11; she came back, but it changed everything
TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months ago9/11 anniversary: Millions of Americans went to war after the 9/11 attacks. Author Davon Loeb's mom...
100-year-old WWII Army vet awarded French Legion of Honor
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 6 months ago(twitter.com/ALDesjonqueres) The Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur, Legion of Honor, is the...
Remembering heroes: The Grand Forks Herald's list of war casualties since start of World War II
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 27—Following is a list of enlisted men and officers from the immediate Grand Forks Herald coverage area who have died in battle, ranging from World War II through today. All told, this list ...
WWII veteran graduates from Alma Bryant High School
WKRG via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoMOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A World War II veteran graduated from Alma Bryant High School on Tuesday. “Unheard of, little old me,” George Place told...
Military ranks: Chevrons, stars and bars, oh my!
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPhoto by Ken Scar. (DVIDS) Ever wondered about military ranks and what they mean? From chevrons to bars, diamonds to arcs, here's a definitive guide....
Jimmy Stewart: WWII vet, actor, American patriot
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJimmy Stewart: WWII vet, actor, American patriot photo James "Jimmy" Stewart is an iconic Hollywood star and legend. He starred in some of the greatest...
Remembering Local WWII Heroes: Laurence St. Laurent, Henry St. Pierre
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWINCHENDON – It has been said the ultimate sacrifice a young man may make as a soldier is when he...
Veterans column: Newark's Paul Massa returns from WWII, finds love
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the Battle of Luzon On July 15, 1945, Lieutenant Paul Massa had been wounded twice and suffered a...
'We are all Jews here': Pastor reflects on father's heroism in WWII
Home News Tribune | My Central Jersey via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Rev. Chris Edmonds' father was always his hero. But Edmonds did not know others felt the same...