Landing at D-Day required insane bravery ... Theodore Roosevelt III, whose son also landed that day. And he earned a Medal of Honor for his actions and promotion to major general and division ...

They were awarded their Legion of Honor medals in a ceremony at ... he was doing his part at D-Day, doing the job he was trained to do. The real heroes are the thousands of service members killed ...

80 Years After D-Day the Family of a Black World War II Combat Medic Receives His Medal for Heroism WASHINGTON (AP) — Waverly B. Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat ...

A D-Day veteran whose medals were stolen from his home will be attending events to mark the 75th anniversary with a set of replacements thanks to the Royal British Legion. Jim Kelly, 92 ...

A paperwork error made in the 1940s robbed a World War II veteran and D-Day survivor of his U.S. Army medals. Nearly 80 years later, the Army is coming to New York to ...

Consul General Nicolas Baudouin, who presented the medal, said it showed “profound gratitude” for Vogelgesang’s service during the war, including his contributions on D-Day. Vogelgesang said ...

The process of handing out more than 5,000 medals to British Second World War veterans who helped liberate France is nearly completed. On the 70th Anniversary of D-Day, 6 June 2014, President ...