The Associated Press on MSN11d
80 years after D-Day, family of Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. treated 200 wounded men — all while small arms and artillery fire pummeled the beach — before ...
Army Times on MSN12d
Family of Black WWII medic finally receives medal for his heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for treating 200 troops under enemy fire on D ...
We Underfunded Our Libraries Once. It Almost Lost Us World War II
The fact is that the health of the nation’s libraries is a national security issue. We learned this lesson once, and ...
Funeral held for Harry Jerele, Chicago-area WWII soldier who died in POW camp, after remains ID'd
His remains were accounted for last December when military scientists used DNA analysis and historical records to officially ...
MedPage Today9d
Decades After D-Day, Family of Black WWII Combat Medic Receives His Medal of Heroism
Like many World War II veterans, Woodson didn't talk much ... and his personnel records were destroyed in a 1973 fire at a military records facility. Woodson's supporters believe not just that ...
Impeachment witness says it’s ‘embarrassing’ that Trump only just found out about WWII and Napoleon
Retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and Trump impeachment witness Alexander Vindman mocked the former president on Thursday ...
Newsday12d
80 years after D-Day the family of a Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Like many World War II veterans, Woodson didn't talk much ... and his personnel records were destroyed in a 1973 fire at a military records facility. Woodson’s supporters believe not just ...
Military Times13d
Family of Black WWII medic finally receives medal for his heroism
Ultimately, seven Black World War II troops were awarded the Medal of ... and his personnel records were destroyed in a 1973 fire at a military records facility. Woodson’s supporters believe ...
NBC Bay Area12d
80 years after D-Day, the family of a Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Like many World War II veterans, Woodson didn't talk much ... and his personnel records were destroyed in a 1973 fire at a military records facility. Woodson’s supporters believe not just ...