Remains of fallen World War II soldier from N.J. are finally accounted for, officials say
A New Jersey resident killed in World War II has recently been accounted for, officials said on Monday. The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. William Scott, who was killed in the war at the age ...
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US’ heroic World War 2 warship wreck found 82 years later in Pacific depths
The Royal Australian Navy has located a famous battleship from WWII known for putting up a valiant fight against all odds ...
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The stories behind an Island school's war memorial boards
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World War II destroyer USS Edsall found after 82 years
The Navy destroyer was sunk in 1942 during World War II, after facing down overwhelming odds and fighting a pitched battle.
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World War II soldiers' letters come home to McLean County
An unexpected packet of soldiers' "V-mail" letters arrived at the local museum, telling of their hopes, fears, joys and ...
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US Army Air Corps Pfc. Charles Edwards of Newark among WWII concentration camp liberators
Nothing that 22-year-old Pfc. Charles B. Edwards had ever experienced in life could have prepared him for the horrors he saw ...
Wreck of US Navy’s heroic ‘dancing mouse’ WWII warship found off Australia
The wreck of a US warship sunk in a World War II battle dubbed one of the bravest ever stands by a US Navy vessel has been ...
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Rock Island veteran among last witnesses of Iwo Jima flag raising
Henry Diedrich, left, with shipmate Alfred Bodhaine on liberty in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1943. Diedrich served on the U.S.S.
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Wreck of World War II Ship Known as the ‘Dancing Mouse’ Discovered at the Bottom of the Indian Ocean
The USS "Edsall," a 314-foot-long destroyer, fought off Japanese forces for more than an hour before sinking beneath the ...
A Wilmington neighborhood from WWII is largely lost to history, but remnants remain
Most of the hastily built duplexes were torn down after the war, but some houses built in the second part of A two-phase ...
Remains of WWII airman from North Adams to be buried in December
Bernard J. Calvi, 23, a US Army Air Force private, was one of thousands of US and Filipino service members held in Cabanatuan ...