The medals of a war hero who ... He joined the 'Wavy Navy' in 1930 and was posted to Hornet, the Coastal Forces base at Gosport, Hants, when war broke out in 1939. He was captured by the Germans ...

At just 19 years old, Glenn James Dobie left his home in Snowtown, in South Australia's Mid North to serve in the final years of World War II. While ... of service medals. That has now been ...

Social media users discussed the discovery on Reddit, with one commenter noting the "amazing condition" the medal was in.

What characteristics define the best World War II movies ... their box-office success and Hollywood awards. This became apparent when we asked Military.com readers to share their must-watch ...

Over the course of World War II, many women stepped out of societal norms to take on roles that were essential to the Allied ...

His father was in the U.S. Navy and served in World War II. After graduating from Marine Corps boot camp ... For his service, ...

a decorated World War II hero. Basilone’s actions during the Battle of Guadalcanal in 1942 earned him the Medal of Honor, ...

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) will be commissioned, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at ...

Thomas J. Hudner Jr. ’43, a Naval aviator who retired as Captain, received the first Medal of Honor of the Korean War. Arthur ...

The Aviation Museum of N.H. in Londonderry announces the acquisition of a fragment of an historic B-17 bomber piloted in ...

Still, she was the first American design star. She was in all these ads for cigarettes and alcohol and chewing gum, all kinds ...

Walter Tolbert’s keepsakes from the war came to the Danville Historical Society by chance. They’re some of the only items the ...