Volunteering Paratroopers in WWII prepare for jumping from airplanes and using their parachutes in 1942.

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Jim Akin carried an estimated 10,000 paratroopers as a pilot, and when he skydived at 99 years old ...

Honoring the Paratroopers of World War II” will be the program at the monthly meeting of the High Point Historical Society, scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the High Point Museum, 1859 E ...

Two German paratroopers, who had been brought to the ... Sources: Journal Sentinel archives; "Stalag Wisconsin; Inside WWII Prisoner-of-War Camps" by Betty Cowley (Badger Books); army.mil ...

David W. Poole Sr. is a World War II Army veteran who is turning 100 on Veterans Day. Poole, who lives in Stony Creek, ...

On Monday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m., the Cathedral of the Pines honored those who have served on Veterans Day, including two ...

During the Allied invasion of Europe, Walter Perkowski led a patrol of fellow paratroopers in southern ... He was modest about his actions during World War II, said his daughter, Kathy Perkowski ...

Durwood “Bud” Buchheim, 101, of Sun Prairie, and John Storer, 97, of Maple Bluff, are among the estimated 100,000 or fewer ...

Levi Oakes was one of 17 known code talkers from Akwesasne Mohawk Territory who served in the Second World War and the only ...

On Friday, John Deere honored veterans – particularly two Quad Cities World War II veterans. The company celebrated Veterans ...

Get ready to take the battle to the skies in Foxhole's upcoming Airborne update. Paradrop with your squad, sabotage enemy ...