Legendary World War II Ship Discovered More Than 80 Years After Sinking
The USS Edsall played a pivotal role in the Allied Pacific campaign in World War II. More than 80 years after sinking in ...
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Commentary: The last World War II veterans are leaving us. Here’s why their stories matter
Both Raaen and Jenner came home from World War II to build the United States of America we know today. They started families, ...
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Wreck of World War II Ship Known as the 'Dancing Mouse' Discovered at the Bottom of the Indian Ocean
Now, more than 80 years later, the Edsall has been found at the bottom of the Indian Ocean. The Royal Australian Navy ...
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Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is Named for the US Navy’s First Air Ace of World War II
In 1949, Orchard Field Airport in Chicago, Illinois, was renamed O’Hare International Airport in O’Hare’s honor. The site ...
World War II veteran receives high school diploma decades after being drafted to serve country
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.
World War II veteran receives high school diploma at 98
On Veterans Day, the nation honored those who have served, but for one local hero, the celebration continued with a personal ...
‘Blitz' Director Steve McQueen And Star Saoirse Ronan On Creating Esoteric Authenticity For World War II London - Contenders Los Angeles
Over eight decades later and filmmakers are still finding innovative ways to unearth different perspectives of World War II.
Sunken World War II destroyer USS Edsall found at bottom of Indian Ocean, U.S. Navy confirms
The USS Edsall, a 314-foot destroyer sunk by Japanese forces in 1942, was known as "the dancing mouse" for its ability to ...
U.S. Destroyer That Sank During World War II Is Found Off Australian Coast
More than 200 servicemen were killed when the U.S.S. Edsall was struck by Japanese dive bombers in March 1942.
Celebrating 100 years, World War II veteran from Shirley recalls a century
Joe Landry, who turned 100 on Oct. 14, has witnessed a tumultuous century, including six major campaigns with the US Army ...
World War II veteran reflects on life as he turns 100
A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed. On the ...