The Associated Press on MSN11d
80 Years After D-Day, the Family of a Black World War II Combat Medic Receives His Medal for Heroism
A Black combat medic who treated 200 troops during the harrowing invasion of Normandy during World War II is being honored ...
MedPage Today on MSN8d
Decades After D-Day, Family of Black WWII Combat Medic Receives His Medal of Heroism
In an era of intense racial discrimination, not a single one of the 1.2 million Black Americans who served in the military ...
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 ...
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 ...
CBS News11d
80 years after D-Day, family of 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 that ...
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 ...
American Rifleman10d
The Firearm War Trophies Of World War II
A tremendous number of firearms were obtained by American GIs in every theater of World War II, despite discouragement from U.S. Army command.