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Medals of World War 2 hero who was prisoner of war to fetch thousands at auctionA collection of rare medals belonging to a Battle of France war hero who survived being captured by the Germans is set to ...
Nakuru and Kisumu, Kenya – Ogoyi Ogunde belonged to a proud family. His father had carved a home for their clan out of the ...
Depending on your perspective, German aviator and Patagonia explorer Gunther Pluschow was either phenomenally lucky, or ...
NEWSLETTER (£) European leaders are still not thinking seriously enough about how peace should be made ...
Fort Benning's new namesake, Fred Benning, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his battlefield courage ...
In the mid-1880s, Roscrea native Philip Hennessy – a veteran of the Indian Mutiny of 1857 – arrived in Nenagh with his wife ...
I’ve always been interested in learning more about Company G from World War I. My grandma, Joan (Peters) Loy, had a brother who served with Company G. His name was William Isaac “Ike” Peters and he ...
The Golden 14 were attached to the USS Triton during World War I and served as the Navy's first enlisted Black women.
About 80 years ago, as war raged around the world, a British army man tried to spread the gospel of the game in north-east ...
Black men enlist for the Fort Des Moines' Officer Training Camp. Historian Don North said he’s got love for three things: history, the military and horses. He could pursue them all as a ...
A historical marker will be placed at Fort Des Moines this summer to honor the 1,000 thousand black soldiers who trained there to become officers during World War One. Researcher Keith King says ...
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