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The celebration of the service, set for June 14, which will feature hundreds of military vehicles and aircraft and thousands of soldiers.
Fortunately, John Wolfe Jr.'s mother saved all of his letters, and they paint a portrait of a young man whose thinking ...
Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.
Michael Soares and his daughter Abbie, 17, of Bloomington have been studying D-Day casualty Private Cecil Toler of Charleston for a research project in which they will present their findings in June ...
At the annual meeting of the Fairmount Cemetery Association in May 1939, Bob Haseltine Jr. was appointed as the official caretaker. Nine years later, he was buried in the back row.
After their awe-inspiring breakout from Normandy, the Allies were beginning to settle-in near the German border. The Wehrmacht, weakened and demoralized like a vanquished beast, struggled to rise from ...
Here, for Memorial Day, are some titles worth checking out: ...
Every June 6 for many years, no matter where I might be, I would make a respectful phone call to my wife’s Uncle Chuck. I simply wanted to let him know that I was thinking about him on the anniversary ...
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to recognize the history and contributions Jews have made to our country.
Over 80 years ago, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy in a bold assault that changed the course of history and set ...
Bath Iron Works has started building its next Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, laying out the keel for the new ship this week.
Famed French saint died in 1897 at age 24, after nine years of religious life at the Carmelite convent in Lisieux ...