"Protect the future, honor the past," was the signature phrase of the last living survivor of the USS Arizona, befriended by ...
The film discusses the historical context of returning World War II veterans and the challenges they faced after the war. It highlights the passage of the Serviceman's Readjustment Act of 1944, ...
World War II veterans are described as “The Greatest Generation” because of their courage, patriotism and strength in the ...
Two heavy metal plates engraved with the names of 69 local World War II veterans were stolen from Bethesda Lutheran Church in Eugene.
That changed his plans, with Curtis serving stateside and then spending about a year in ... a milestone that now sees him as one of the nation’s oldest living World War II veterans. Two of Curtis’ ...
That changed his plans, with Curtis serving stateside and then spending ... a milestone that now sees him as one of the nation’s oldest living World War II veterans. Two of Curtis’ daughters ...
Ray Curtis was born on Feb. 11, 1917, about two months before the United States entered World War I and a year before what ...
Two American veterans of World War II who fought to free the Philippines ... city and to see how far the Filipinos have come since then, he said. The son of Polish immigrant parents, he ...
Fred Jennings, a veteran of World War 2, will celebrate his 100th birthday at the Ulster Aviation Society this weekend ...
The photos depicting images of Hancock County residents who served in World War II are safely wrapped in protective archival sleeves and secured in specialized weather-resistant boxes sitting inside ...
Most people don't get an RAF flypast to celebrate their birthday, but then most people are not former RAF men turning 100. Fred Jennings, a veteran of World War Two, will reach that significant ...