The World War II veteran was surprised with a special proclamation. Ide was born and raised in the Back Mountain before enlisting in the U.S. Army at just 18 years old. Joining three other ...

There are roughly 19 million veterans living in the U.S., according to data from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Though, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A Springfield resident and World War II Marine veteran was honored on Saturday, receiving the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously. Local, state and Springfield City ...

He's gone through so much," Desalvo said. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, less than 1% of Americans who served in World War II are still alive. "We're losing them every day ...

At the time, he was awarded the Bronze Star. Like many World War II veterans, Woodson didn't talk much about his experiences during the war or what it was like to be in the middle of some of the ...

(WLUK) -- Flags will fly at half-staff Friday in honor of a recently-identified Wisconsin World War II veteran's remains being buried, exactly 80 years to the day of his death. U.S. Army Air Force ...

Surrounded by his family, 97-year-old William Gerald Schumacher, who served in World War II, was honored in Cherry Hill. "He deserves it. In our hearts, he deserves it," Schumacher's daughter ...

26 with the 65th Infantry Association, which offers such reunion tours, mostly joined by children and grandchildren of veterans ... Shanks was the largest World War II port of embarkation.