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A collection of rare Second World War medals belonging to a Luton bomber pilot have been sold for £24,000 at auction.
WWI heroes Johnson, Shemin receive Medal of Honor Shemin had advanced to the rank of sergeant when G Company was among the ...
Antiques Roadshow fans were left gobsmacked when the astonishing value of a set of war medals was revealed ... "The one clasp Naval General Service Medal, you see quite a lot of those.
An Antiques Roadshow guest was left astounded by the unexpectedly high value of their war medals ... possessed not just a Syria clasp but a special St Jean d'Acre medal made of solid gold ...
Texas is home to other Medal of Honor recipients, like the most decorated soldier of World War II, Maj. Audie Murphy. At 19, the second lieutenant from Kingston received his Medal of Honor after ...
Born December 26, 1962 in Chambersburg, PA she was the daughter of late John Wilson Spoonhour Sr. and Kathleen Willy (Thomas) Spoonhour. Barbara is survived by her three daughters; Stacy Spoonhour, ...
It was a different world in the early 1870s, a time when a 13-year-old boy could join the 45th (West Durham) Battalion of Infantry militia regiment. More surprising, even his nine-year-old brother ...
At the outbreak of war in, 1914, Thomas was Captain of 'D' Company ... have now bought Colonel Sir Thomas Bradford’s medals at auction and presented them to Durham County Council’s culture ...
Born in Claremont, West Virginia, Rogers was a highly decorated Army officer and the highest-ranking Black soldier to receive the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War. On November 1 ...
In 1920, the discovery of a cap and school bag near a fence in southern Fayette County led to the arrest and execution of a Black World War I veteran, and an event called “The Second Battle of ...
A Black soldier, Charles C. Rogers, who was awarded the Medal Of Honor, has been removed from a US Department of Defense website, amid an ongoing purge of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) ...
The Royal Navy could sail to the rescue of more than 200 bravery medals at risk of being shipped out of the UK. Frigate HMS Ambuscade, which saw action in the Falklands War, is set to make a ...