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Hometown Heroes: Oshkosh’s Dave Steinert continues to serve 30+ years after Operation Desert Storm
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (282+ words) OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) " Nearly 60 years after he joined the Wisconsin National Guard, Oshkosh's Dave Steinert is reflecting on a life-changing decision. Hometown Heroes: Door County veteran uses experience to aid fellow veterans "I would've taken a right turn and been…...
Old photograph helps identify U.S. soldier who died in Korean War
9+ hour, 29+ min ago (12+ words) Old photograph helps identify U.S. soldier who died in Korean War'Yahoo...
‘Fascism in Film’ series continues at Figge Art Museum, Davenport
16+ hour, 33+ min ago (220+ words) The Free Film at the Figge spring series continues with "Fascism in Film" as the Figge presents distinguished, award-winning films that represent the best in provocative, suspenseful film-making set in the context of authoritarian fascism, a news release says. From…...
Fort Howard’s legacy still shapes Green Bay area
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (9+ words) Fort Howard's legacy still shapes Green Bay area'Yahoo...
New interactive Holocaust survivor exhibit unveiled in Arizona
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (678+ words) (The Center Square) - Holocaust survivor Esther Basch is telling her story in a new interactive exhibit displayed by the Arizona Jewish Historical Society and the Hilton Family Holocaust Education Center. The exhibit is called "Triumph in Tragedy: Stories of Courage…...
World War II vet celebrates 103rd birthday
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (126+ words) World War II veteran Don Halverson is turning 103 years old on Tuesday. He celebrated early on Monday, with a party thrown by the Red Bull Infantry Division at the Armory in Arden Hills. Halverson joined the U.S. Army in 1943. World War…...
Vice-Admiral Sir Fabian Malbon, Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Guernsey
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (510+ words) Vice-Admiral Sir Fabian Malbon, who has died aged 79, became Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Guernsey after a successful naval career. Fabian Malbon was born on October 1 1946 and educated in Brighton, Hove and Sussex Grammar School. He was fiercely proud of…...
Rochester-based Soldiers receive French medal for bravery
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (32+ words) Six Rochester-based NY Army Guard Soldiers received French medals for bravery on Sunday. READ MORE, https://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/local-news/six-rochester-based-soldiers-receive-french-medal-for-bravery/...
8 US WWII Battleships That Are Now Museums
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (1123+ words) From heroic service in World War II to operations in the Middle East, these vessels fought across the world and are now anchored as permanent museums. - Battleships, once the dominant naval powerhouses, have become obsolete due to the rise of…...
The Enola Gay dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in World War II. Here's where the plane is now.
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (759+ words) Enola Gay, a B-29 bomber, dropped the "Little Boy" atomic bomb on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. The plane is on display at the National Air and Space Museum's second, larger location in Virginia. The exhibit has been the subject of controversy as…...