A D-Day veteran who signed up to join the war effort on his 18th birthday has been recognised in the New Year Honours.

As the battle for Normandy unfolded, X Troop commandos played a critical role in securing Pegasus Bridge before German reinforcements could counterattack. While bagpipes and legends shaped the ...

The American Cemetery in the Dutch village of Margraten has become a flashpoint over the removal of displays honoring Black ...

Construction is expected to begin in 2026 on the North Carolina National Guard Museum off Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh.

As the only president elected to four terms and who saw the country through two of its greatest cataclysms — the Great ...

Mervyn Kersh, a 100-year-old Jewish veteran born in Brixton in 1924, is proud of the role he played, but not of the state ...

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A “RUPERT” paratrooper dummy designed to trick the Germans over the D-Day landings is up for grabs for a possible £6,000.

John O'Sullivan enjoyed a break away in Belmullet in Mayo and found a country teeming with stories and locals friendly enough to tell them ...

The war that had dominated their youth was drawing to a close. The Amsterdam High School class of 1945 yearbook reported that ...

Anthony Graziano managed welterweight champions Carmen Basilio and Billy Backus after serving in World War II.

PARIS, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Charles Norman Shay, a Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed off the Normandy coast on D-Day and helped save lives, died at age 101 on ...