On September 24, 2024, President Joe Biden signed legislation awarding Dustoff crew members the highest civilian honor, the Congressional Gold Medal, for their “extraordinary heroism and lifesaving ...
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Delbert G. Tuttle earned the Purple Heart and the Silver Star for wounds he suffered in the Battle of Saipan.
This series looks at the 25 new veterans who have been added to the City of Moose Jaw's banner program. This article features ...
A Purple Heart medal has been returned to the daughter of a Marine who served in World War II. The medal was given back to ...
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced he has returned a Purple Heart medal belonging to a late World War II ...
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned Tuttle's Purple Heart to his daughter, Carolyn Peckham, during a private ...
I was just a little kid, but I remember him coming down the gangway at my grandmother’s house in his uniform on leave and he ...
Margaret (Horne) Allison shakes with excitement upon learning someone will care for her father’s grave in the Canadian War ...
These men were tight-lipped about the war, hesitant to burden their families ... It wasn’t just the 97-year-old Dutch veteran, proud under his sharp beret, his chest overflowing with medals, or the ...
First, Israel informed Iran through the Dutch ... won no medals for valour or moral superiority. What it gained over the past year was mounting opprobrium and castigation in international forums.
Everett Alvarez Jr., who spent eight and a half years in captivity after being shot down during a bombing mission during the Vietnam War. A bill authorizing the medal was unanimously approved by ...
26, 2024, President Joe Biden signed the “Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act” into law. This gold medal recognizes the pilots, crew chiefs and medics who “served ...