The following story was pieced together from an interview entitled The War years (and Wild Times) of Wesley Mayfield Riley, who served in the U.S. Army during World War II and died in 2006. NETTLETON ...
World War II veterans Robert Miller and Willard Smith found each other in the same assisted living facility 82 years after fighting in the Battle of Luzon.
Only about 45,000 American World War II veterans are still alive today, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. One of them was 101-year-old Gilbert "Choc" Charleston, who shared his ...
If we don't ask now, these stories will be gone.' That belief drives Zach Dunn as he travels across the province, recording ...
An Army veteran who served as an aviator during World War II was given the chance to fly again for his 101st birthday, creating an unforgettable moment for himself and his family. B.L. Craighead Jr., ...
CINCINNATI — Ohio's only all-female American Legion post may have found a new home after a WCPO December Homefront interview helped connect them with a local veterans service organization. Commander ...
A chance encounter with an old box of his grandfather’s mementos ignited a passion for sharing veterans’ stories for young Canadian filmmaker Zach Dunn. In 2021, while helping clean his parents’ house ...
A group of World War II veterans are heading overseas from Boston to see their old battlegrounds. The trip was made possible by fundraisers and donations. It's an incredible operation, giving the ...