West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during World War II.

More World War II veteran stories:Married near Normandy beaches at ... numerous battle combat stars; the French Croix de Guerre with Palm; France's highest military and civilian honor, the Legion ...

ahead of the "D-Day" commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the World War II Allied landings in Normandy. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP) French sources told the journal that the maneuvers were ...

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

You have probably already heard of the Cité de Carcassonne, but what about the eight nearby castles which have now been ...

Mary Kearney was a leader of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a unit depicted in the Tyler Perry movie “The Six Triple Eight” released on Netflix.

Once a month, local veterans gather together to socialize thanks to a partnership between two Cleburne companies. Every second Tuesday morning of the month, Nolan River Coffee House and ameriCARE ...

The 17 year old Lockport sailor who died at Normandy is just one local hero's story showcased in Kenan Center exhibit.

Many pivotal developments in the course of history did not start in palace halls or parliaments, but rather on battlefields where soldiers and warriors faced deadly opposition and risked their lives ...

Communities across the state will mark Veterans Day with breakfasts, speakers and ceremonies to honor those who have served the United States in war or peacetime. Here’s a look at some of ...