You might be surprised why George Washington created our first military medal
In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...
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The First Medal of Honor Recipient of WWII Was Basically a Modern-Day Berserker
"Sandy" Nininger when he began his plebe year at the U.S. Military Academy ... that "Sandy" would become the first Medal of Honor recipient of World War II -- and that he fought like a Viking ...
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Local WWII veteran receives medals with help from Congressman John Joyce
Congressman John Joyce welcomed 97 year old World War II veteran Walter Marasco and his family to his office in Altoona to ...
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Pfeifer receives WWII veteran recognition medal from Gov. Pillen
Eugene Pfeifer (center) receives a special World War II veteran recognition medal from Gov. Jim Pillen with Pfeifer’s granddaughter, Laura Pulscher, who is in the Air Force in the Space Force branch.
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Legacy lives on: One of the last surviving members of the 6888th WWII Battalion lives in Milwaukee
Theres’ documentary earned numerous accolades and was even screened in England for the 75th anniversary of World War II. His ...
Bush Center event to honor women’s US Army battalion that delivered mail in WWII
The Bush Center will honor the legacy of the Six Triple Eight battalion on Feb. 12. A Netflix film about the unit was ...
Texas urges Trump administration to locate remains of WWII, Korean War veteran
Exactly 73 years after World War II and Korean War Veteran Lt. Col. George Davis Jr. was shot down and killed, Texas asked ...