Sarge Marge Hoffman, Living WWII Veteran, Tells her Story
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Former Marine Sgt. Marjorie "Marge" Hoffman, who served as a paymaster during WWII, is one of the last living veterans of that war, and proud of her service to her country.
Amazing Discovery of USS Conestoga Missing for 95 Years
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The USS Conestoga and its 56 crew members disappeared on March 1921. For 95 years, no one knew what happened to the tugboat, making it one of the biggest mysteries in the history of the U.S. Navy — until now, that is.
Vietnam War Hero With 37 Medals Barely Remembered
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Many people have heard about Alvin C. York and Audie Murphy. Both men were portrayed in feature films as the most decorated soldiers of World War I and World War II, respectively. But what about Joe Ronnie Hooper? Hooper joined the U.S. Army at age 19 and served two tours in Vietnam from 1966 to...
WWII Navajo Code Talker Will Not Be Forgotten
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One of the last surviving code talkers passed away at age 92.
They Are Known As The Borinqueneers…And They Are Finally Getting Some Recognition!
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They fought for the United States, and they served their country proudly in Korea. They are the Borinqueneers.
War Hero Leaves Family Memento Of WWII After Cremation — A Pile Of Shrapnel
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Ronald Brown, a World War II hero from Great Britain, apparently had a secret love for heavy metal. When the veteran died at age 94 in 2012, his family received a surprise from the funeral home that oversaw Brown’s cremation. The funeral home gave Madden’s daughter a bag filled with 6 ounces of metal pieces...
Joe Podolski Did More in Six Years Than Most People Accomplish in a Lifetime
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A true WWII hero was born.
How Doug Hegdahl, “The Incredibly Stupid One,” Saved Hundreds in Vietnam
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He was blown overboard into the South China Sea...
WWII Veteran Finishes One Last Mission
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John Mace and Harry Kent only had a few months to get to know each other when fighting together in World War II, but in that time, they became fast friends.
This Unlucky B-17 Was Called “Old 666″… Until Its Luck Changed During This Mission.
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A crew of nine men, who had their own reputation as misfits, volunteered for this solo mission that was to be undertaken without fighter escorts.