Coxsackie dedicates World War II memorial (The Daily Mail)

4 July 2008, 10:24 pm

COXSACKIE — It was a solemn occasion, but one about which both veterans and community residents felt strongly, as Howard Hulbert, William E. Tremmel and other members of Coxsackie’s World War II Memorial Committee unveiled granite tributes to Coxsackie’s World War II veterans.... read more

World War II Vets Finally Get Their Medals (FOX 13 Utah)

4 July 2008, 7:44 pm

Two World War II veterans are finally being recognized for their heroic actions more than 63 years ago. Bob Strong, 83, and George Plant, 84, were young soldiers on April 9, 1945. That day, in the Battle of Okinawa, the two Utah natives ran to a plane crash and together pushed a set of 500-pound bom... read more

World War Two Veteran Finally Receives Medal (WSAV Savannah)

4 July 2008, 1:04 pm

This July Fourth isn’t just a day of picnics and fireworks. For a World War Two Veteran who served with the Third Infantry Division it's much more. News Three’s Military Reporter Alice Massimi explains why this Fourth of July is one he'll never forget.... read more

World War II-era air craft visit northern Colorado (Greeley Tribune)

4 July 2008, 10:20 am

LOVEAND -- If fireworks, parades and flags aren't enough to make you feel patriotic this Fourth of July weekend, try sitting in the cockpit of a World War II bomber.... read more

World War II veteran retraces his steps (The Lexington Dispatch)

4 July 2008, 6:07 am

In the autumn of 1944 during World War II, Army Cpl. Jack Frank from Davidson County and four other American GIs searched a cave at Zichen, Belgium, for German soldiers.Finding none, they took knives and carved their names into the cave wall.... read more

Rogers Men Visit World War II Monument (The Morning News)

4 July 2008, 5:19 am

ROGERS - Ret. Lt. William Maas had been to the nation's capital before, but that was before the World War II memorial was built.... read more