Of the 16 million men and women who served in the American armed forces during World War II, less than 1% are still alive ...

Born in 1893 in Oswestry, Shropshire, Owen enlisted in the Army in 1915 and witnessed the trench warfare of World War One ...

Gerri Eisenhauer's father, Army Pvt. William Walters, was shipped off to World War II before she was even born. In 1944, her ...

Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.

Kristallnacht was one of the darkest events to occur in the lead up to the Holocaust and World War II. Occurring on the night ...

Through mitochondrial DNA analysis, scientists were able to identify Wiper Spotts' remains, and return his remains to his ...

The Best Years of Our Lives, a World War II Remembrance, presented by the American Veterans Remembrance Association and the ...

For the first time since he left the RAF in 1947, Woods will take part in Britain’s national Remembrance Day service, joining ...

Herb Keen lived a life of service to his community, after returning to New Zealand from fighting in World War II. He died ...

The medal replacement is part of a wider initiative to honour the vital role played by Kenyan veterans who took part in World War II and replace lost medals. The medal re-presentation was hosted by ...

The Midway-class aircraft carriers, introduced post-World War II, became essential to the U.S. Navy during the Cold War.

Middleton wore a sleek black coat dress pinned with the poppy brooch that has served as a symbol of remembrance since World ...