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Medals of WWII hero who helped sink dreaded Japanese warship despite being covered in burns from enemy shell to go on sale for £16,000
The medals of a World War Two hero who helped sink a dreaded Japanese warship while covered in burns have gone on sale for £16,000. Petty Officer Jack 'Spud' Yates, a veteran of Dunkirk ...
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The WWII Fighter Ace and Medal of Honor Recipient Who Helped Give America the Super Bowl
When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...
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The First Medal of Honor Recipient of WWII Was Basically a Modern-Day Berserker
To look at Lt. Alexander R. "Sandy" Nininger when he began his plebe year at the U.S. Military Academy, one might never have ...
U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to honor rights activist held in Utah internment camp during WWII
A group of U.S. lawmakers are pushing to posthumously award a civil rights activist held in the Japanese internment camp in ...