and had been German territory before World War I, so they fought hard to keep it. No matter where you are reading this, you’ve probably heard of the third soldier who earned the Medal of Honor ...

Vernon Baker finally received a Medal of Honor for his heroism during World War II, making him one of the ... mountainous terrain and well-prepared German defenses along the Gothic Line.

An honor nearly 80 years in the making, a World War II veteran from Taylor County finally received his Bronze Battle Star.