He helped bombard the Normandy coast during the legendary D-Day invasion. He witnessed the historic sinking of the USS ...
One of Nevada’s most heralded World War II veterans who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor more than 80 years ago and saw ...
Ramsey is so dedicated to the Nevada that when he dies, he wants a portion of his remains to be buried over the battleship, which the Navy sunk with an aerial torpedo in 1948. It’s located 65 nautical ...
Six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, there were over 12,000 women acting as nurses within the military. Most of them ...
In Maury County, the second Veterans Day parade in the past 20 years was held in Columbia. Best of all: the parade was "grand ...
At 101, the Winsted man retains vivid memories of his World War II service, from the day after the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on ...
The wreckage of the U.S. destroyer USS Edsall, sunk by Japanese forces more than 80 years ago during World War II, has been ...
Navy veteran Bernie Holt used his walker to help stand when Muskogee Community Band played “Anchors Aweigh” at Muskogee’s ...
In November 1969, Apollo 12 astronauts Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad, Command Module Pilot (CMP) Richard F. Gordon, and ...
Fold3, which describes itself as 'the web's premier collection of original military records,' gives descendants a chance to ...
Dale spoke about the horrors of war; the polluted air from burning oil fields and the impact on children. He pointed out that entering this scene with the risk to one’s life was the sacrifice that ...
When they fell silent, they were lost to their families — lost until one day almost 10 years ... “They started showing us pictures of what Pearl Harbor looked like and the Oklahoma ...