Japanese anti-aircraft fire is believed to have shot down the Heaven Can Wait, a B-24D Liberator bomber, in 1944.
A WWII soldier's dog tag, buried in Australia for 82 years, may find permanent home in Silverton thanks to a dedicated ...
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Richard Bong’s one-on-nine miracle: How the P-38 Lightning forged America’s ace of aces in the skies over New Guinea
On March 11, 1943, Major Richard Bong, flying an olive drab P-38 Lightning over North New Guinea, found himself alone against ...
Les Cook, believed to have been the last surviving ANZAC veteran of the Battle of Crete, has died at the age of 103. Credit: ...
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The 25 Most Influential Commanders of World War II
World War II produced some of the most consequential military leaders in modern history.
Leslie “Les” Cook, believed to be the last surviving ANZAC veteran of the Battle of Crete, has died aged 103, prompting tributes from the Greek and Australian communities.
Minnesota native and World War II veteran Les Schrenk, passed away earlier this week. He was 102. WCCO Reporter John Lauritsen and photojournalist Tom Aviles got to know Les over the years doing ...
The body of an Italian prisoner of war was found hanging on Fort Lawton, outside Seattle. The Army's investigation pointed to ...
Thomas McGuire Jr. was chasing Dick Bong's record when his life was cut short several months before war's end.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A World War II soldier from Connecticut who was previously missing in action was identified last year, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). U.S. Army ...
He disappeared July 9, 1943, during the battle of Enogai on the island of New Georgia in the Solomon Islands.
A Queensland centenarian and WWII veteran who witnessed bombs being dropped on Australia says it is important the youth of today learn about wars to prevent future conflicts from happening.
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