We grew up with members of the Gandara family here in Santa Monica on Raymond Avenue. Our friend Paul Gandara spoke of his uncle Joe Gandara who was killed in World War ll a very few times speaking of ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Audie Murphy was one of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II, earning every major U.S. military honor by age 20. After the ...
A new bridge in Hamilton County now bears the name of a local hero, and recipient of the Medal of Honor, Desmond T. Doss. The bridge on Apison Pike will now hold Doss' name and help keep his ...
World War II hero Lt. Col. George Hardy, the youngest of the Tuskegee Airmen pilots who fought during the war and helped pave the way for the integration of the armed forces, has died at his Sarasota ...
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – The bronze star medal is awarded to service members for heroic or meritorious service in a combat Zone. It is a big deal, especially for Lt. Bill Kruke. A 99-year-old World ...
NEWTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- A World War II hero was laid to rest in Bucks County, 81 years after he was killed in action. Chopper 6 was over Route 1 Tuesday morning as the remains of Lieutenant Gerald J.
When Shane Sato sat down to photograph Yoshio Nakamura, the World War II veteran, renowned artist and beloved educator was 92. “I really liked his face, he seemed kind, with a lot of emotion and depth ...
World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...
Tim Bouverie, the author of the best study of the Origins of World War II, Appeasement: Chamberlain, Churchill, Hitler and the Road to War (2019), has continued his analysis of the conflicts and ...