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Already a military hero by the age of 20, where else could Audie Murphy go but into a Hollywood movie career? One hundred years after he was born, we remember an actor who – although plagued by PTSD ...
Joseph Beyrle was a young American soldier who fought the Wehrmacht in two different uniforms during World War II. The so-called hero of two armies served as an elite paratrooper from the legendary ...
In the wee hours of September 5, 1942, Japanese destroyers sank the USS Gregory in the Southwest Pacific. Mess Attendant 1st Class Charles Jackson French immediately began piling as many wounded men ...
The grave of Point Pleasant native John “Jack” R. Carleton, who died fighting in World War II, is still tenderly cared for ...