Many thousands of unclaimed World War Two medals may never be given to the families of those servicemen. A reply to an ...

After a seven-year wait, a Troy man has finally received the military medals and ribbons that his father earned 68 years ago in World War II. Steve Skinner said he was emotional Tuesday when he ...

(CNN) — World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first ...

Peter Fantasia was awarded eight medals for his U.S. military service in a special ceremony Monday — a proud moment in the making for nearly 75 years. “God has been good. I don’t know what to say," ...

Dominic Bersani, of East Greenbush, a Navy Seabee veteran of World War II, was honored with more than a cake during his 99th birthday celebration Thursday. The former fireman first class received a ...

DANVILLE, Calif. (AP) — At age 106, Alice Darrow can clearly recall her days as a nurse during World War II, part of a pioneering group that dodged bullets as they hauled packs full of medical ...

Marine Corporal Tony Stein is Dayton's only World War II Medal of Honor recipient. Eight decades later, his family is still ...

These original World War II medals are displayed at the Palawan Special Battalion WW2 Memorial Museum in Palawan, Philippines, honoring soldiers who served during the Pacific campaign. The exhibit ...