Family of western Pennsylvania World War II soldier reunited with his helmet 80 years later
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It is a reunion 80 years in the making. During World War II, Earl L. McCorkle from Elizabeth, ...
Helmet pulled from mud of Rhine River reunited with World War II soldier's family 80 years later
It is a reunion 80 years in the making. During World War II, Earl L. McCorkle from Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, was fighting the ...
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World War II soldier’s helmet returned to Elizabeth family
The program hopes to spark an interest in music among young people and provide them with more career opportunities. Young ...
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Better Armed, but No Helmets: How North Koreans Fought Ukraine
Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military ... conflict since World War II, although ...
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Every WWII Soldier Wanted One of These Rifles, Here’s Why
With every rifle earmarked for a soldier, there was a likelihood this soldier would be placed on a battlefield and told to capture an essential objective for both the Allied and Axis powers to win ...
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After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal of Honor for their actions during WWII. (DOD ... into play — shot two German soldiers in an observation post and ...
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WWII soldier from Cambria County remembered on anniversary of sinking that killed 600+
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Organizers of the region’s biannual Chapel of Four Chaplains ceremonies, honoring four religious leaders who sacrificed their lives when an American troop transport ship was torpedoed ...