Grand Island veteran honored for WWII service
One of the 16 million Americans who served in World War II was honored for his service, with the recognition taking place ...
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Missing since World War II, the remains of a sailor from a segregated Navy branch return home
Neil Frye, who was 20 years old when he was killed, was a mess attendant on the USS West Virginia when it was attacked at ...
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Chesterfield crew rescues injured hiker at Shenandoah National Park
At approximately 4:15 p.m. Monday, a Med-Flight 1 helicopter crew performed a hoist rescue of a 67-year-old woman who became ...
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How Comic Legend Mel Brooks Defused Land Mines During World War II
Germany's final major offensive on the Western Front -- but to his everlasting good fortune, he was not involved in the most ...
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This World War II Battleship Fights Its Greatest Enemy Yet
The USS Iowa has served the U.S. in its darkest hours. Now, she faces a new set of challenges: combatting the brutal passage ...
80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs
An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen honors sisters, ages 101 and 103, for work at WWII bomber plant
Two sisters, who are 101 and 103 years old, were honored by Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen on Monday for their work at the World War II bomber plant where the ...
World War II veteran in Anchorage celebrates 100th birthday
A World War II veteran celebrated a milestone on Monday, and it’s one that not a lot of people can say they have accomplished ...