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The grave marker in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rantoul, of Sgt. Joseph Quinlan, who died in France during World War II. Rantoul resident Joe Bolser with his daughter, Katie Bolser, a Marine who served ...
As Allied forces stormed Omaha Beach, one German machine gunner held off waves of troops with brutal precision. He became known as the Beast of Omaha. Trump Says He’s Weighing Federal Takeover of ...
Lucian Adams, a U.S. Army sergeant in World War II who received the Medal of Honor for a single-handed assault on German troops that opened supply lines for an isolated American battalion, died Monday ...
Sgt. Alvin C. York achieved international acclaim more than a century ago for his heroism at a German machine gun nest on a hill in northern France. But his legacy lives on in rural Tennessee for his ...
Medals for valor are often earned for outstanding individual service amid unfathomable circumstance. Oftentimes, however, those honored will insist that the action in which they distinguished ...
Age has accomplished what Axis powers could not. Carl D. “Chubby” Proffitt Jr., the Charlottesville man who made it across 300 yards of Omaha Beach without a scratch on D-Day; who got the 30 men in ...