The names of around 4,200 victims of the indiscriminate air raids on Tokyo by U.S. bombers near the end of World War II will ...

Ershad Ali was killed while serving in the Merchant Navy for the allied forces, and his named is etched into the Tower Hill ...

World War II Roundtable President Col. Don Patton will be the featured speaker for the Washington County Historical Society ...

Ruth was born in Illinois on March 16, 1922, the 11th of 12 children. She attended Millikin University, where she studied ...

Draped in an American flag with only 48 stars, a casket held the remains of U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr.

The Ernie Pyle World War II Museum has been working to expand, and a local foundation just gave them a boost. The museum has ...

Local Life Scout James Turner has finally reached the end of his four-phase project to renovate and upgrade the World War II ...

Vicente Jimenez joined the Navy at age 17 in 1943. All told, his military service in three wars spanned more than 20 years.

Pfc. Frederick Rickard's death on Iwo Jima was the family's second tragedy in four months. His brother died in a Christmas Eve sledding accident.

Lilian Grimmer died in the single biggest loss of British army women during the Second World War - and now she will be remembered at a memorial ...

The Commemorative Air Force plans to fly its World War II planes into Pangborn Memorial Airport, after roughly two-years.

A memorial will be held here March 13 to mark 80 years since the first major air raid on this city in the last stages of ...