Black Army medic who saved hundreds on D-Day awarded Distinguished Service Cross
Waverly Woodson Jr., who served in an all-black unit during WWII, has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service ...
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Family of Black WWII medic finally receives medal for his heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for treating 200 troops under enemy fire on D ...
80 years after D-Day, family of Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. treated 200 wounded men — all while small arms and artillery fire pummeled the beach — before ...
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Packers salute U.S. Army Veteran Steve Froeschle for 'Operation Fan Mail'
The Green Bay Packers and Network Health paid special tribute to U.S. Army veteran Steve Froeschle during Sunday afternoon's ...
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Gold Star ceremony Sunday honors military families
Galloway has joined others in the community to recognize and remember loved ones killed in service to their country. Jon ...
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Family of Black World War II combat medic will finally receive his medal for heroism
Family and supporters of a Black combat medic who treated 200 troops on D-Day under intense enemy fire are gathering to honor ...
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Decades After D-Day, Family of Black WWII Combat Medic Receives His Medal of Heroism
Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II, spent ...
Md. Gov. Moore’s approval rises but Bronze Star controversy draws criticism
The approval rating of Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) among registered voters has risen seven percentage points since March, and ...