After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

PERRY POINT — Private First Class Kernie Thompson’s nickname was “Young Boy” when he served overseas in the U.S. Army’s 599th Ordnance Ammunition Company during World War II. That’s ...

World War II veterans always get free admission. Recommended docent-led tours cost an additional $5 and take place at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. as well as 1:30 p.m. The museum ticket fee includes a ...

A Meadville resident who fought in the Battle of the Bulge, the last major German offensive of World War II, marked his 100th birthday Sunday. John Robb celebrated the century mark with his wife ...

“I’d say this is a much worse disaster than anything I could conceive of,” said Martin Copenhafer, who survived D-Day UCLA A World War II ... veteran, who survived D-Day in Normandy, France ...

A World War II veteran is starting over at 104 after his Malibu ... I'd say this is a much worse disaster than anything I could conceive of,” said the veteran, who survived D-Day in Normandy, France, ...

A 105-year-old veteran has been awarded France's highest military distinction ... air and sea forces of the World War Two allied forces in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion ...

PARIS (AP) — France's President Emmanuel Macron has ... last survivors of the groups that combatted the country’s World War II occupation by Nazi Germany, died Thursday in a care home in ...

She was among the last survivors of the groups that combatted France's World War II occupation by Nazi Germany. A statement on Saturday from Macron's office said she represented “a certain ...

His story represented one of the last living connections to the Greatest Generation, who served during World War II. He was among the dwindling number of veterans who witnessed firsthand the ...