TONAWANDA, N.Y. — John Gojmerac, a WWII veteran who served in the 3rd Infantry Division, received the insignia of Knight of the Legion of Honour from Jeremie Robert, consul general of France in New ...
In observance of Black History Month, volunteers from the non-profit Stories Behind the Stars have written memorials about each of Pennsylvania’s fallen from the 366th Infantry Regiment. There were ...
The Battle of Kasserine Pass was America's first major fight against the European Axis in World War II. It turned into one of ...
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What WWII soldiers really carried in the final march into Germany
The final weeks of WWII demanded speed, toughness, and the ability to live out of your pockets. Here, we unpack the full loadout of an 83rd Infantry Division soldier as he fought through Germany.
The M1 Garand established semi-automatic rifles as the infantry standard and shaped modern assault doctrine. The StG 44 created the blueprint for modern assault rifles with its intermediate-caliber ...
Blakeman was born Jan. 30, 1924, in Kansas City, Missouri. He joined the United States Army in March of 1943. In May 1944, he sailed to England on a Liberty ship. He landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy, ...
Mark D. Van Ells tells the history of the Midwest National Guard "Red Arrow" combat unit. Drawing from his book, "Red Arrow Across the Pacific: The Thirty-Second Infantry Division During World War II, ...
FORT CARSON, Co. — The 3rd Infantry Division presented a Silver Star Medal to Staff Sgt. Harold A. Nelson, an infantryman and Dogface Soldier, for his service in World War II from Nov. 1942 to June ...
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The rifle that changed infantry combat in World War II
This video tells the story of how one American rifle transformed infantry combat in World War II. It follows U.S. soldiers facing German forces who repeatedly misjudged American strength on the ...
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A Green Bay veterans center is honoring a WWII hero on the 80th anniversary of his bravery. The Milo C. Huempfner Green Bay VA Health Care Center held a re-dedication ceremony ...
FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO) -- Sergeant First Class Harold Nelson, a World War II Veteran, was presented with a Silver Star by the 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Carson Tuesday morning. According to the ...
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