World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday with surprise ceremony

During today’s celebration, the Northwoods Honor Guard named Kuhn an honorary member and performed a 21-gun salute.

'His plane exploded': Charleston man traces dad’s path as a Jewish POW in Germany

A Charleston man’s father was a Jewish POW in Germany during WWII after his plane was shot down. A German documentary maker ...
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World War II airman killed after being shot down laid to rest 80 years later

GLENWOOD, Iowa (KMTV) – More than 80 years after his death, a World War II soldier has been laid to rest. Second Lt. Blaine Wilcox was killed in action while serving in Europe, but his remains were ...
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Workers find World War II-era explosive at Port of Long Beach, pause operations

Construction workers uncovered a World War II-era explosive device at the Port of Long Beach on Wednesday morning, a discovery that temporarily stopped cargo movement at one of six terminals, ...
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Remains of West Michigan soldier killed in World War II identified through DNA, other technology

GRAND HAVEN, MI -- The remains of a West Michigan native killed in the Pacific Theater during World War II have been identified using DNA and other technology. Staff with the Defense POW/MIA ...
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WWII airman buried 81 years after death in emotional Iowa ceremony

Family reunites to honor WWII uncle they never knew 🇺🇸 After 81 years, 2nd Lt. Blaine Wilcox finally comes home to Glenwood. ‘Something dramatic has happened': Robert Reich says U.S. is finally ...