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A Legendary Missing World War II Destroyer Has Emerged From the Ocean After 82 Years

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:15:00 GMT

The “Dancing Mouse”—the Clemson-class destroyer more formally known as the USS Edsall—and its more-than-200 servicemen went down at the hands of the Japanese military on March 1, 1942, during World ...


World War II vet's remains buried after being ID'd 80 years later

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 21:10:00 GMT

"I got to meet my dad for the first time." A World War II veteran was finally put to rest in the East Bay after his remains were identified after 80 years.


World War II veteran hopes to inspire everyone to lead with kindness

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 18:42:00 GMT

Veterans Day is Monday, and PIX11 News is highlighting the story of a local World War II vet who has spent his life serving his country and community. At 99 years old, Theodore Dixon has lived through ...


Facts About the Armistice That Put an End to World War I

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:04:00 GMT

AM on November 11, 1918, the Armistice that put an end to the fighting of World War I came into effect. After over four years of relentless combat throughout Europe, the Middle East and other regions ...


World War II California veteran reflects on her 103 years of life

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:59:00 GMT

Amid the bright flowers at The Californian, a small senior center in Woodland lies a living treasure of American history: Evelyn Dahl.


King George VI’s Service in the Great War Majorly Influenced His Actions During World War II

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 11:37:00 GMT

Toward the end of World War I, King George VI served with the Royal Naval Air Service. He was appointed Officer in Charge of Boys, then Officer Commanding No 4 Squadron of the Boys’ Wing, at the ...


Walter Hurd took part in World War II history

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMT

Editor’s Note: The late Walter “Wally” Hurd, a World War II veteran, attended numerous ... hundreds of planes and gliders to begin history’s largest airborne assault at the time.


World War II Museum in New Orleans spotlights Black service members with special exhibit

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 11:45:00 GMT

Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral histories.


'We owe our freedom to those heroes... we must remember them': KATE PICKLES walks through the memories of her family's sacrifice in the Second World War as she meets the French ...

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 01:48:00 GMT

The crew of NG176, a doomed Lancaster Bomber, which went down over France in 1944, have been honoured with a memorial in France, 80 years on.


Birthplace of World War One poet Wilfred Owen goes up for sale for eye-watering price

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:58:00 GMT

And now his birthplace, Plas Wilmot, has been put on the market for £975,000. The seven-bedroom property, which was awarded Grade II listed status in 2012, is described as a classic Georgian home ...


Review: 'The Endurance' author Caroline Alexander turns her attention to World War II in new book

Sat, 09 Nov 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Caroline Alexander’s World War II aviation history deals with Allied efforts to get supplies ... Britain to move men and materiel where they needed to be in the region. To view our latest e-Edition ...


How Trump’s Cabinet picks could shake up the old world order

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:30:20 GMT

Within minutes of President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement of Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth as his selection for Secretary of Defense, current and former senior military commanders ...