Born in Portsmouth, Sgt Cornell served with the 7th Parachute Battalion, earning a Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) for his courage in 1944. He is credited with inspiring the character Lt Arthur ...
True movie-set war stories from Paul Biddiss, the British Army soldier who's lent his expertise to Gladiator II, Mission: ...
On June 6, 1944, 22-year-old Victor Nelson was the eighth paratrooper to jump in the blackness covering the coastline of ...
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Jim Akin carried an estimated 10,000 paratroopers as a pilot, and when he skydived at 99 years old ...
HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - Two Gold Star fathers in Hamilton are making sure fallen heroes are remembered during the holidays.
A special Act of Remembrance at Cookstown High School War Memorial attended by pupils, governors, special guests and staff ...
On Friday, John Deere honored veterans – particularly two Quad Cities World War II veterans. The company celebrated Veterans ...
HAMDEN — One by one Friday morning, local middle school students slid into military parachute packs ... students the sense of excitement that paratroopers felt when they leapt from the ...
HUNDREDS of men, women, and children stood together as Colchester fell silent to remember those who gave their lives in ...