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WWII & Korean War Vet Frank Smothers celebrates 100 years of life and service
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (505+ words) BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Frank Smothers has spent a century watching the world change. Along the way, he served his country in two wars, built a career as an Army engineer, raised a family and developed a lifelong love of reading....
Rochester Air Force Veteran To Turn 90
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (239+ words) ROCHESTER – A Rochester Air Force veteran is marking his 90th birthday this week. Francis E. Hendrickson will celebrate his birthday Saturday, Sept. 12. He’s originally from Kewanna, graduating from Kewanna High School. Hendrickson later entered the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps while studying…...
Mattoon farmer, World War II veteran turns 100 years old
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (658+ words) The sun beamed down on the DeMar’s Center in Mattoon’s Peterson Park on Monday afternoon, causing the approaching cars to glisten. A white truck pulled up to the front door, and Rodney Morris exited the driver’s seat, walking around the…...
Sailors From USS Beloit Honor WWII, Korean War Veterans in Namesake City
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (172+ words) 260806-N-FY310-0003 BELOIT, WI (September 6, 2026) - Sailors assigned to USS Beloit (LCS 29) visit with WWII and Korean War veterans at a senior living community in Beloit, Wisconsin. The visit gave Sailors the chance to hear firsthand accounts of service from the veterans while…...
Mechanicville Library continues to preserve WWII, Korea service member photo collection
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (191+ words) SARATOGA COUNTY, NY (WRGB) — Frozen in time, over 600 portraits of World War II and Korean War soldiers from Mechanicville are being preserved by volunteers and the Mechanicville Pubic Library. “ [It’s] literally a time capsule of history,” said Bill Swift, a…...
National Airborne Day, a heritage of the U.S. Army, Air Force
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (861+ words) The U.S. Marine Corps needs the U.S. Navy for transport by ship and aviation support in war. To deliver paratroopers into a combat zone, the U.S. Army needs the U.S. Air Force to put them out over the Drop Zone. Additionally, all the services…...
Dignified transfer held in Omaha for World War II soldier captured by Japanese forces in 1942
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (39+ words) Yahoo Family stood by as Omaha honored Cpl. Robert Clark Pierce, a WWII prisoner of war whose body was discovered in January 2026....
Veterans honored at All Home Days
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (164+ words) U.S. Marine veteran Bob Spangenberg of Coal Township listens to the Catawissa Military Band at All Home Days in Elysburg on Monday. David “Spike” Gyger, a past commander of the VFW Department of Pennsylvania, was the guest speaker for the tribute…...
Navy Day being observed today to pay tribute to heroes of 1965 War
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (126+ words) RADIO PAKISTAN Pakistan Navy Day is being observed today to pay homage to the heroes of the 1965 war who fought against a much bigger adversary with absolute courage and sacrificed their lives to defend the motherland. This day commemorates the…...
Second World War veteran celebrates 104th birthday at care home
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (330+ words) Second World War veteran Marjorie Goeman has celebrated her 104th birthday. Marjorie n marked the occasion at Care UK’s Riverside Place in Ware with family and friends. The celebrations included gifts, a cake made by the home’s head chef and a…...