An airman from Pittsburgh, who was killed in World War II, is now accounted for. U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. Sidney Burke was ...
PHILADELPHIA — The remains of a Philadelphia native killed on a bombing mission over Burma during World War II were identified late last year, nearly 80 years after his death, the Defense POW/MIA ...
The harrowing story of one of the greatest chapters of World War II---the building and defense of the Burma Road The Burma Road tells the extraordinary story of the China-Burma-India theater of ...
It’s a world map, curled and worn with age, that shows the route a then 22-year-old man took when he left the family farm in the fall of 1942 and traveled across the world to join the U.S. Army Air ...
Wilmington-area men fought World War II on multiple fronts under myriad conditions, usually with orthodox units. But not this one. Three Navy men served with the Sino-American Cooperative Organization ...
Lt. John J. Heffernan, a long-missing casualty of World War II, finally came back to America on Tuesday. Nearly 80 years after perishing in a fiery crash in Burma when Japanese forces shot down his ...
On Aug. 3, 1955, Koelsch was posthumously awarded the first Medal of Honor issued to a helicopter pilot. He also received the ...
Branscum was part of the second Kern County Honor Flight to Washington in November 2012. His name can also be found on the World War II Memorial at Jastro Park in Downtown Bakersfield. BAKERSFIELD, ...