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"A token of France's eternal gratitude for your bravery and service and your unwavering commitment to freedom," the Consul ...
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A Salem VA outpatient clinic in Lynchburg is being renamed in honor of a local World War II hero. It ...
Pueblo's only living Medal of Honor recipient Drew Dix won't think much about the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. Here's why.
Emery Bessler, 99, was honored with a World War II medal in Plymouth on Saturday morning.
The only Black, all-female unit serving in Europe during World War II received the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday at the United States Capitol.
Red Erwin's actions in World War II were praised by a general as "one of the bravest in the records of this war.” ...
And like many black units during World War II, its exploits never ... with the Congressional Gold Medal. AP In 2022, Congress voted 422-0 to bestow its highest honor on the 6888th.
And like many Black units during World War II, their exploits never got ... Gwen Moore, who co-sponsored the legislation to ...
“Today, we are proud to honor our veterans as we mark 80 ... The ribbon design pays homage to the U.S. Military’s World War II Victory Medal, which is itself a doubling of the pattern on ...
The only all-black female unit to serve overseas in World War II was awarded ... prestigious medal along with retired Army Col. Edna Cummings, who has advocated for the unit’s honor since ...
This is what makes Medal of Honor stories so engrossing ... Read Next: A New Podcast from the National WWII Museum Revisits the 'Most Consequential Year in Modern History' J.R. Martinez shares ...
And like many Black units during World War II, their exploits never got the attention afforded ... The Senate voted to bestow ...