The USS Edsall played a pivotal role in the Allied Pacific campaign in World War II. More than 80 years after sinking in ...
Both Raaen and Jenner came home from World War II to build the United States of America we know today. They started families, ...
In 1949, Orchard Field Airport in Chicago, Illinois, was renamed O’Hare International Airport in O’Hare’s honor. The site ...
The USS "Edsall," a 314-foot-long destroyer, fought off Japanese forces for more than an hour before sinking beneath the ...
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) - At 98 years old, a World War II veteran from Rhode Island just received his high school diploma. Anthony Simeone now says he finally feels like a part of him is complete.
The United States Navy commissioned a new destroyer over the weekend in New York City and it was named after legendary World ...
Over eight decades later and filmmakers are still finding innovative ways to unearth different perspectives of World War II.
On Veterans Day, the nation honored those who have served, but for one local hero, the celebration continued with a personal ...
More than 200 servicemen were killed when the U.S.S. Edsall was struck by Japanese dive bombers in March 1942.
Joe Landry, who turned 100 on Oct. 14, has witnessed a tumultuous century, including six major campaigns with the US Army ...
A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed. On the ...