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When Bill Hanchett died in 2016, his son found a bundle of letters and postcards to family that he had written while in the Army Air Forces during World War II. The letters tell a story of the war ...
The city’s Independence Day fireworks display will be on Thursday, July 3 at 9 p.m., staged from a barge off the State Pier ...
Congress voted to make one of the grand monuments in Lafayette Square across from the White House an ode to Baron Friedrich ...
Today, the 2,500-acre Vicksburg National Military Park preserves the site of the siege, including 1,325 historic monuments ...
Visitors explore the Illinois State Memorial, based on Rome's Pantheon ... Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park, Richmond, California The Rosie the Riveter WWII Home ...
Chaz, who grew up in Lafayette, is buried at the cemetery where the ceremony was held. “He served in Iraq and Afghanistan. He was a part of the 75th 3rd Ranger Battalion,” Crawford said.
LAFAYETTE PARISH — A Memorial Day tribute honoring fallen U.S. military members will take place Monday, May 26, at 9 a.m. at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home & Cemetery in Lafayette. Robert LeBon ...
The Lafayette Police Department honored Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette and Cpl. Michael Middlebrook, two fallen officers who lost their lives in the line of duty, with a memorial wall at Precinct 4 and s… ...
DANBURY — This summer, the gymnasium at the Danbury War Memorial will have a new addition: air conditioning. After a project to install a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning unit and ...
NEW KENT — The American landscape is filled with grand stone monuments commemorating war heroes and founding fathers. James Lafayette now stands among those honorees. At a ceremony on Saturday ...