Even so, millions of people died in the war, and millions have died through the years, leaving very few veterans left today.
When Charles M. Schulz came up with the concept of Snoopy, he recalled the tragic loss of his mother as he was leaving to go ...
HOWARD, S.D. (KELO) — Tony Reidell of Howard is 102 years old… and not far from 103. “Definitely didn’t expect to be here this long,” Reidell said. Nevertheless, he is. The World War II and Korean War ...
McCOOK, Neb. (AP) -- The three Mitchem brothers may be a true rarity. The three, now in their 80s and 90s, all served in World War II, even as increasingly fewer veterans of that era are still living.
World War II ended 80 years ago, and while many veterans have passed, a few still reside in Southwest Florida. Of the more than 16 million men and women who served in World War II, only about 55,000 ...
D-Day veteran Jake Larson, a 102-year-old who is also a star on TikTok, with 1.2 million followers, greets schoolchildren during a visit Monday, June 2, 2025 in Colleville-sur-Mer, to the Normandy ...
OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans, now mostly ...
World War II veteran Wilbur "Jack" Myers, a 101-year-old who fought in the U.S. Army's 692nd Tank Destroyer Battalion, hands a souvenir postcard of himself to Ryan, a young French boy, on Monday, June ...