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WWII Veteran visits International Bomber Command Centre in moving tribute
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (453+ words) A deeply moving visit to the International Bomber Command Centre saw WWII veteran Robbie Hall pay tribute to her past, accompanied by volunteers from the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans. The International Bomber Command Centre is a world-class facility dedicated…...
RECAP: WW2 veteran John Dennett is laid to rest in Wirral
18+ hour, 46+ min ago (42+ words) Wirral Globe RECAP: WW2 veteran John Dennett is laid to rest in Wirral Our live feed has now finished. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....
Time in a bottle: Aiken resident treasures wartime artifact with family connection
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (874+ words) Ted Haviland holds a family-related artifact -- a bottle from World War II wreckage -- April 20 for the first time, visiting with daughter-in-law Melanie Haviland and son Mike Haviland. North Carolina-based author and researcher Kevin Duffus, left, visits with friend Ted Haviland,…...
Montana National Guard Brings Lost WWII Soldier Home
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (618+ words) After 80 years, with help from the Air Force, Henry Bordner finally returned to Montana. " On April 15, an airman with the 120th Airlift Wing at Great Falls Air National Guard Base, transported the remains of Army Pvt. Henry David Bordner to Montana,…...
Memorial unveiled for Gloucestershire's Imjin River veterans
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (476+ words) A woman will be wearing her father's medals at the unveiling of a memorial for veterans who fought in one of the fiercest battles of the Korean War. Pam Walker, 72, daughter of Alan Davies, one of those named on the…...
World War II participants to receive one-time financial assistance
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (336+ words) 1 News. az World War II participants to receive one-time financial assistance President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed a Decree on providing one-time financial assistance to participants of World War II in 1941-1945, widows of fallen or subsequently deceased soldiers, and…...
Teodoro: PH-Korean heroism at Battle of Yuldong "under-told
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (325+ words) Defense Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. said the heroism of Filipino and Korean troops in the Battle of Yuldong remains underrecognized, calling the lack of public awareness a disservice to Philippine history. Speaking at the 75th commemoration of the battle at the…...
Video: History of Auschwitz highlighted through exhibit in Cincinnati
8+ hour, 8+ min ago (79+ words) Dayton Daily News New charges, including murder, filed in death of Hershall Creachbaum Jr. West Carrollton nearly finished with new middle/high school building: Here's what it includes "Everything is in limbo' as Springfield awaits arguments in Haiti TPS case…...
The Jewish ANZACs: a legacy of service and sacrifice
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (633+ words) As Australians and New Zealanders mark ANZAC Day this week, the contribution of Jewish servicemen and women stands as a clear example of how a small community has played a significant role in the defence of both nations. From the…...
A childhood lost: How one boy came to personify Lublin's Holocaust
22+ hour, 52+ min ago (13+ words) TVP World...