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World War II veteran Thomas Roberts celebrated his 100th birthday with a special celebration at VFW Post 4588 in Bossier City ...
This week marks the 30th anniversary of the infamous 1995 Chicago heat wave​, which took 739 lives. One of them was a World ...
A Tennessee Valley World War II veteran is turning 100 years old! Mr. William Morrow spent the day surrounded by friends and family during his centennial celebration. But back in 1943, Morrow served ...
A Woonsocket native who was wounded driving a boat full of soldiers onto Omaha Beach on D-Day will receive an award the World ...
He survived the hell of war and a POW camp, only to die in a heat wave in Chicago,” said a retired Army captain Thursday as ...
World War II veterans Gerald Baker of Kearney and Jack Northrop of Clay Center received medals as part of a statewide ...
A decorated World War II veteran who died in the 1995 Chicago heat wave received a proper military funeral this week, 30 ...
Private First Class Norman R. Thomas, a World War II veteran who went missing in action, was laid to rest in Chilton County ...
HOMEWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- There was a special honor Thursday for a World War II veteran who died alone during Chicago's 1995 ...
Virgil E. Frahm, a lifelong Nebraskan and veteran, was recognized for his service in World War II. The governor presented ...
World War II veteran Leslie Sinclair was on duty manning a defensive ‘pit’ in case of a Japanese attack near Balikpapan in Borneo when he heard the joyful cries of his brothers-in-arms shouting out – ...
Thomas Odell Roberts celebrated his 100th birthday Thursday afternoon (July 17) at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4588 ...