Family of WWII veteran receives medals decades after his passing
The family of a prisoner of war received his medals on Tuesday, decades after the World War Two veteran passed away.
After more than 80 years, WWII soldier's remains returned to family in Delaware County
The remains of U.S. Army Private Joseph Cocco, who died in Italy during WWII at 22 years old, have been reunited with his family in Delaware County after more than 80 years.
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Bridge named to honor WWII soldier, 'unquestionable leader' from Jerome
On the same day 133,000 servicemen stormed the sandy D-Day beaches of Normandy, France, in 1944, Army Technician Kenneth ...
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‘Extremely rare’ dedication honors Puyallup WWII soldier awarded the Medal of Honor
Victor Leonard Kandle — a World War II soldier from Puyallup who was honored posthumously with the Medal of Honor. It’s not ...
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Medals Coverage
He died at home in 1988 and for almost 35 years, his family knew little about his WWII experience--until 2020 when a military ...
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A Century and Then Some: Belpre World War II veteran celebrates 106th birthday
A crowd gathered at the Ronnie W. Davis Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5108 in Marietta Thursday evening to celebrate ...
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Centre County WWII hero honored on 80th anniversary of his sacrifice
WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our ...
A hero’s honor: Salinas Valley woman accepts Congressional Gold Medal for grandfather killed in WWII
At a San Francisco ceremony, Millie Cervantes will accept the Congressional Gold Medal for her grandfather, who died in ...