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Lake Charles sailor lost in Pearl Harbor is identified | Lake Charles News | theadvocate.com

10+ hour, 30+ min ago   (474+ words) Joseph Conner poses in his naval uniform. After more than 80 years, a Lake Charles sailor who was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor is returning home to southwest Louisiana. Lake Charles native and United States Navy Fireman First Class…...

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After a WWII pilot crashed in Italy, New Orleans college students are trying to bring him home

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1085+ words) Archaeologists and students from the U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Partner, the University of New Orleans and the University of Innsbruck in Austria are joined by Tulane ROTC students and Italian archaeologists to investigate the site of a possible World…...

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3+ week, 3+ day ago   (33+ words) The Advocate A family visiting from Texas poses in front of a flag during Independence Day at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans, Saturday, July 4, 2026....

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3+ week, 3+ day ago   (37+ words) The Advocate The Victory Belles gush over Ronan Giegling, 1, after their performance at the National WWII Museum's U.S. Freedom Pavilion during Independence Day in New Orleans, Saturday, July 4, 2026....

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Editorial: On this D-Day anniversary, we honor the heroes who fought to preserve freedom

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (427+ words) Higgins boats on the assembly line at the City Park plant. Real-life Rosie the Riveters are honored at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Editor's Note: This editorial, slightly revised, is published annually as a tribute to…...

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1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (28+ words) The Advocate Frances Masters, right, watches as Delphine Klaput signs an autograph at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans, Thursday, June 4, 2026....

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Gonzales comes together to honor those who died defending their country

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (660+ words) Veterans who served in the United States Marines are recognized Monday during the Memorial Day observance ceremony at the Gonzales Ascension Council on Aging. The event was hosted by VFW Post 3693, Ascension Parish Government, the city of Gonzales, as well…...

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See what’s keeping historic warship the USS Kidd from returning to Baton Rouge

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (542+ words) Tugboats move the USS Kidd into the Mississippi River to be sent to Houma for repairs on Thursday, April 25, 2024 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With major repairs completed, the USS Kidd naval destroyer, which served in World War II and the…...

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Human Condition: A mother's treasured letters from the military son who never made it home

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (234+ words) My good friend Chuck visited me last Christmas and brought a hidden treasure. Chuck and I grew up as neighbors in the early 1960s in Ferriday. His mother, Dorothy, the youngest of nine children, was born in 1941 in Rodessa. Chuck's mom…...

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2 years after switch, Fort Johnson becomes Fort Polk once more in military-dependent LA town

1+ year, 3+ week ago   (864+ words) Corey Philyaw, left, and Cody Kay with Eyecatcher Signs install the new Fort Johnson sign following the redesignation ceremony of Fort Polk to Fort Johnson Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at the U.S. Army installation in Vernon Parish. Two years ago, with flags, speeches…...