(Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group) People watch with the American flag as the remains of Lt. Robert McCollum, a US Army Air Force officer, who died during World War II, are brought to Oak Hill ...

Massive mural found intact on World War II ship that sank in 1942 - Paintings, vehicles, and even a potentially ...

It seems fighter planes and bombers weren't the only vehicles aboard a famous U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War II. A crew ... USS Yorktown, which Japanese forces hit ...

During World War II, the Navy used the aircraft as dive bombers and scout planes. At the Battle of Midway, Douglas SBD Dauntless planes helped sink four Japanese aircraft carriers, according to ...

The Ashmore resident is one of Australia’s few remaining veterans of the 1939-1945 conflict and among the last to have directly witnessed the surrender of Japan ... World War II veteran Colin ...

The Department of Defense is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, one the great historical ... of war in the Philippines. During the siege and occupation of the ...

Not all locals were aware of the blimp patrol, and some believed it might have been a Japanese attack ... many reported seeing figures in the cabin during the three hours the blimp was traveling ...

They say then 21-year-old US Army Private Willard Merrill was captured by Japanese forces in 1942 while fighting in the Philippines during World War II. Also read: Engine debris led to cruise ship ...

Japan invaded a vast swath of China before World War II and colonized the Korean Peninsula from 1910 to 1945. Some members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party still visited the shrine during the ...

Known for its sheer brutality, the Battle of Kohima is often called the “Stalingrad of the East.” This epic stand against the Japanese prevented a catastrophic invasion of India during World War 2.

During his adolescence, William Fong’s entire world was contained in San Francisco. But in 1967, over a decade into the ...

HONOLULU (WKRC) - A Ford automobile was discovered inside the hanger of an American aircraft carrier that sank during World War ll. The USS Yorktown was known to have housed 2,200 personnel and 90 ...