Since Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain’s highest military ...
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz hosted its quarterly employee awards and recognition ceremony at the Kazabra Club on ...
A military medal awarded to a racing pigeon for his heroic wartime exploits is coming home to Furness after it was bought on behalf of the ...
It would be a sight to send cold chills down the spine of any Allied soldier. Crouching down behind cover, firing at German ...
A pigeon unintentionally became a hero during World War II and was awarded The Bravery Medal. It has been reported that the medal the pigeon was awarded has gone up for auction for £10,000. Tommy, a ...
After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
Lance Corporal William Burton was inspired to follow in the footsteps of his father, also called William, who had served with ...
The medals belonged to Captain Leslie Scott, part of a special unit made up of just 360 Allied parachute-trained special ...
From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to ...
West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
A military medal awarded to a Second World War racing pigeon from Dalton is set to be auctioned in Carlisle. The Dickin Medal, considered the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross, will be part of a ...
The Army is working closely with Senator Barrasso and Governor Braun to deliver the Medals of Honor to their families in a meaningful manner.