After surviving the Bataan Death March, Army Maj. James O'Donovan died in a prisoner of war camp. His remains went ...

Though Butch O’Hare did live to receive his Medal of Honor, he didn’t live to see the end of the war. If you’ve ever lived in ...

While such dedications aren't typical, neither is the story of Johnson, who received the nation's third-highest military honor, the Silver Star, for his actions during the Battle of Tarawa ... in the ...

Pvt. James C. Loyd disappeared during a nighttime firefight days after the Allied Forces landed near Anzio, Italy, in 1944.

Then there is Radioman First class C.E. Nester, who at 22 years of age, saw 2 years of convoy duty in the North Atlantic and ...

Jimmy Twedt of Roland was just 17 when he signed up to fight in WWII. He is one of the fallen who will be remembered on ...

The only black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the Six Triple Eight, will be presented Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a long ...

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was credited with solving a growing mail crisis during its stint in England.

She also keeps her uncle's ribbons and medals, including the Purple Heart ... also enlisted in the Marines during World War II. Vanatta's father often talked about his brother, she said. “ ...

In 2017, one set of remains — labeled as Tarawa ... medals, including a Purple Heart. According to the DPAA, the remains of nearly 1,700 previously unidentified U.S. soldiers killed in World War ...

In 2017, one set of remains — labeled as Tarawa ... medals, including a Purple Heart. According to the DPAA, the remains of nearly 1,700 previously unidentified U.S. soldiers killed in World War ...