WASHINGTON (Army News Service, March 20, 2014) -- After their induction into the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes yesterday, two Vietnam veterans went to the memorial simply known as "The Wall." The day ...
A North Kingstown U.S. Army veteran received recognition for his service Wednesday — more than 50 years after he enlisted in ...
No one could blame Jim Oien for tearing up Tuesday as U.S. Rep. Steve King awarded to him the four medals he earned during his 1967-68 tour in Vietnam. Oien said his emotions -- likely heightened by ...
Bill Ward enlisted in the Air Force a few months after he and some friends drove up to the Woodstock festival in August 1969 to check out Sly and the Family Stone. The unemployed 18-year-old with ...
CHICAGO -- For more than a decade, Harold Walker's Purple Heart Medal was lost. The Vietnam War veteran kept the medal in a safe deposit box - but then his bank closed. And when the new bank couldn't ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Medal of Honor is our nation’s ...
LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. — In observance of Purple Heart Day, Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity returned a Purple Heart Medal to the son of a late Vietnam War Veteran. Joined by Senator Chris Gebhard (R ...
Vietnamese competitors won their first gold medals at the 33rd SEA Games in taekwondo and canoeing, besides two silver medals and six bronze in ju-jitsu, taekwondo, canoeing and chess and on the first ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Medal of Honor is our nation’s ...