Cape Breton woman tracks down great-uncle's lost WWII medals in time for Remembrance Day
A Port Hawkesbury woman has long imagined a Remembrance Day with her great-uncle's war medals. It will happen this year for ...
Family of WWII veteran receives medals decades after his passing
The family of a prisoner of war received his medals on Tuesday, decades after the World War Two veteran passed away.
'I was lucky': 101-year-old Second World War veteran reflects on service
At 101-years-old, Chase is one of a dwindling number of living veterans in the city who served in the second world war as a ...
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WWI hero's Victoria Cross medal goes on display for first time
Old Broomfield Cemetery in Taplagh, Co Monaghan is the final resting place of a known soldier but a forgotten hero. Thomas ...
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World War II Museum in New Orleans spotlights Black service members with special exhibit
Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...
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Brave World War One solider given new honour in Greater Manchester on the eve of Remembrance Sunday
The grave of a soldier from Greater Manchester who died as a result of injury and sickness contracted in the trenches of the ...
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15 Unsung Heroic Tales of Our Black Military Veterans
On Veterans Day, we honor the soldiers who lived beyond their sacrifice serving in the U.S. military. We marvel at the ...
Inside the Military Museum Scotland where veterans find peace
At the Military Museum Scotland resides a vast array of artefacts and memorabilia dating back to Waterloo. Stemming from the ...
Purple Heart returned to daughter of WWII veteran, a Marine who helped take Saipan
The state of Illinois has returned a Purple Heart medal to the daughter of a Marine who was wounded in the invasion of Saipan ...
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Cambria County family with 10 sons, serving from WWII to Vietnam, honored on Veterans Day
A Cambria County family is being recognized for 10 sons who served in the U.S. military from World War II to Vietnam.The ...
Kernersville 85-year-old veteran reflects on brothers' legacies serving in armed forces, two killed in action
Vietnam veteran Paul Lohr says he learned about the significance of Veterans Day at an early age, due to his three older ...
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Lt. Col. Charles Whittlesey was both hero and victim of World War I. A new graphic novel tells the Medal of Honor recipient's story
PITTSFIELD — In the final weeks of World War I, U.S. Army Lt ... On Christmas Eve of that year, on the Boston Common, Whittlesey was awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest military award in the ...