The Tom Richards Cup, named after a Gallipoli hero who played for both Australia and the Lions, has been retired after being ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen presents a recognition medal to World War II veteran Ralph Wagner of Fremont during a ceremony in the Nebraska State Capitol Rotunda on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

Museum retreats in medal row in 'important victory for common sense' Imperial War Museums bosses have performed a partial U-turn on their controversial decision to close the Lord Ashcroft Gallery ...

He was presented an honorary recognition medal for his service.Gov. Jim Pillen plans to honor all living World War II veterans at the Capitol Rotunda in Lincoln on VE Day--May 8th.

Nor did Gen. Andrew Jackson, particularly after his resounding victory against British forces outside New Orleans on January 8, 1815—two weeks after the peace negotiations between the two ...

After Oak Creek veteran Richard Edlebeck returned from the Korean War, he assumed his war buddy Wataru Nakamura would get the Medal of Honor, the military's highest distinction, for his heroic ...

Priceless war medals awarded to British battlefield heroes could be lost ... which marks the end of the Second World War in Europe. Victory over Japan Day on August 15 is the day on which ...

The medals include the 1914-‘18 British War Medal and Victory Medal, the 1939-‘45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal and 1939-‘45 War Medal, a George VI Distinguished Service Cross, a Military ...

The medal was put up for auction by La Galerie Numismatique, an institution based in Switzerland, on behalf of its current possessor, Philip Bosworth Eagleton, a British art collector based in Spain.

The Royal British Legion is today issuing a rallying call for World War Two veterans to come forward and take part in the 80th anniversary of the end of the conflict this year. But it is now hoped ...

So far, Westcott and the department have identified 214 service members from World War I who met the criteria for Medal of Honor eligibility. Of those, 24 are Indigenous veterans.

Nearly all U.S. service members were initially eligible for the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, including active-duty, National Guard, and Reserve troops mobilized after Sept. 11, 2001 for ...