As he flew on his missions, he would even write in the Bible if on his way to where they were going or on their way back, and ...
Bert O'Leary, who just celebrated his 100th birthday, shares the terror and drudgery of life as airman aboard a Vickers ...
Days shy of his 101st birthday, Sgt. Harold "Bud" Pressel stood in front of a full house at the American Legion in Dallastown ...
Airman First Class Albert Moore became the last B-52 gunner to down an enemy aircraft with rear guns in any American war.
“As the commander of 15th Air Force, it is my tremendous honor to be here for the unique opportunity to correct a long-standing oversight,” Maj. Gen. David Lyons said. Pressel was a tail ...
A 100-year-old veteran in York County received his Purple Heart 80 years later. “The Purple Heart means quite a bit,” Sergeant Harold “Bud” ...
More than 80 years after his plane crashed over Germany during WWII, Providence native Staff Sgt. Earle L. Dorr Jr.'s ...
He joined the Army Air Forces on April 22, 1943, and held one of the most dangerous jobs in the war: tail gunner on a bomber ... Eighth Air Force, Dorr and his 10 fellow crew members flew a ...
A Pennsylvania centenarian who served and was injured in World War II received a Purple Heart just days short of him turning 101 years old. Sgt. Harold “Bud” Pressel, of York County, received the ...
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World Gone By
Like Rip Van Winkle who saw a changed world after his 20-year nap — Frank Green, 80, Aberdeen resident on his first visit to Seattle in 51 years, saw a thriving metropolis instead of the small ...