Divers Find Wreck of First U.S Destroyer 'USS Jacob Jones' That Was Hit by a Torpedo in 1917 During WWI World War artifacts ...
Neil Frye, who was 20 years old when he was killed, was a mess attendant on the USS West Virginia when it was attacked at ...
Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...
After the U.S. declared war in April 1917, he joined the Signal Enlisted Reserve Corps in July, but transferred in October to the USAS for flight training at the School of Military Aeronautics at ...
Sgt. William Shemin was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor nearly 100 years after his heroic actions during WWI. (Congressional Medal of Honor Society) War brings out the best and worst in ...
WWI Museum staff responds after more than 20,000 military photos and stories identified as DEI were either removed or changed ...
Born in West Scranton in 1922, Albert is the oldest of several brothers and sisters, "I lived on 16th Street, 425 16th Avenue ...
After high school, Albert joined the Navy, serving his country for four years during World War II. "The Pacific Ocean aboard the USS Nicholas. That was the DD 449. That's Destroyer Division 449.