Robert Shoss looks over a collection of WWII artifacts pertaining to his late father, U.S. Army Lt. Milton Shoss ... He was ...

The state of Illinois has returned a Purple Heart medal to the daughter of a Marine who was wounded in the invasion of Saipan ...

World War II veteran Matt Gutman, 99, died Thursday of natural causes at Phoebe Terrace in Allentown, where he had lived since 2017.

During World War II, the United States set up hundreds ... the Allies began shipping prisoners across the Atlantic and Pacific to military and other government camps in the U.S., mostly in the ...

Lost in Burma in 1944, 1st Lt. Herman Sundstad — one of Merrill’s Marauders — has been identified through DNA from the ...

What you might not be aware of is that there were a fair few who were captured during the action and held as prisoners of war ...

DECATUR - Ahead of Veterans Day, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced he has returned a Purple Heart medal ...

Jeremiah P. Mahoney was killed in a pitched battle with German forces near Reipertswiller, France, in early 1945. New technology finally brought closure.

DECATUR, Ill. (WSIL) -- A Purple Heart was returned to the family of a late World War II Marine in Illinois. The Illinois ...

In 1940, hundreds of men left their Haywood County homes, answering the call to service during World War II. During their absence, one 14-year-old girl was collecting clippings to document every ...

A Decatur woman recently received the Purple Heart earned by her late father, WWII Marine Delbert Tuttle, as part of an ...

During World War II, the United States set up hundreds of prisoner of ... the Allies began shipping prisoners across the Atlantic and Pacific to military and other government camps in the U.S., mostly ...