Don Foran, who as a teenager spent the last months of World War II on dangerous assignments driving a jeep, restored and donated the same model of a 1942 jeep to the Canyon VFW post. (Lauren Koski/The ...
BRIDGEPORT — They swarmed the World War II cavalry jeep much like Norm Dauer might have done 74 years earlier when then-U.S. Army Lt. Phil Marsilius drove through to help liberate his Bavarian village ...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Sun Bowl Association is doing a complete restoration of a World War II jeep and they have big plans for its future. Volunteers came together in hopes of a having a 1942 ...
FORT SILL, Okla. (June 22, 2017) -- Looking at the mostly restored World War II era jeep that Maj. Lucas Sparks drives one needs to understand that this rarely seen vehicle is a significant part of ...
DUBLIN, Va. (WDBJ) - American Legion Post 58 has restored a WWII Jeep for veterans’ funerals at Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery. The American Legion debuted a restored 1942 World War II Jeep and ...
POULSBO, Wash. -- The number of paratroopers, aircraft and military vehicles descending on France for D-Day is growing by the thousands every day. This includes a WWII jeep, restored in Poulsbo by ...
WWII connoisseurs looking to add some old vehicles to their collection, rejoice: you can now nab a beautiful 1942 Jeep Willys on Craigslist if you're up to making the trip down to the El Paso area.
Don Foran, 91, a retired civil engineer and World War II veteran from Amarillo, Texas, on his 1942 Willys Jeep, as told to A.J. Baime. In 1944, I was a soldier assigned to the 687th Field Artillery ...
Its ruggedness, off-road ability and simplicity made the Jeep Willys an icon in World War II and after peace was declared, in 1945, it wasn’t long until some of the vehicles were taken into private ...
While I'm no military buff, and it's sure to show in the following article, I know that some of our readers love a good post-WWII piece. So, at the risk of looking like a slight fool, feast your eyes ...