At 101-years-old, World War II veteran Irving Locker became a songwriter, sharing his thoughts about what freedom really ...
As a 19-year-old medic, he won a Silver Star for his service during D-Day. Later, in the Korean War, he earned a Bronze Star.
PARIS (AP) — Charles Shay, a decorated Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed on Omaha ...
APPLETON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Wis. (WFRV) – Three of Northeast Wisconsin’s World War II heroes have returned from their once-in-a-lifetime visit to Normandy, France. American Airlines flew around 70 ...
Charles Norman Shay was believed to be the last of roughly 500 Native American soldiers who came ashore at Normandy, France ...
Day commenced. The largest amphibious operation in history marked the start of the liberation of Europe from the Nazis. That day, over 130,000 Allied soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy to ...
Charles Norman Shay, a Native American who risked his life to save “countless” fellow soldiers during the D-Day landings near ...
Charles Shay, the last surviving Native American World War II D-Day veteran, died at his home in France on Wednesday.
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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Three World War II ...
OMAHA BEACH, France — Under their feet, the sands of Omaha Beach, and in their eyes, tears from being on the revered shoreline in Normandy, France, where so many American men were cut down 80 years ...
"Don't forget what we did for freedom," one veteran said. A World War II veteran who stormed the French beaches of Normandy on D-Day 76 years ago recently accomplished his latest mission: to find the ...