He said: "Most service medals do not have a name but the set included a Territorial Efficiency Medal, they have a service number and a surname to help to identify the recipient." He added ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) Vialquin Valdez had to wait more than half a century, but he finally received his Bronze Star, Purple Heart and other medals for his service in World War II. To his delight ...

A 100-year-old Southeast Texas World War II vet was honored with new medals after his were lost decades ago. 12News was there as U.S. Representative Brian Babin was there to present Sam Davis with ...

A Jewish World War II soldier from Michigan is being remembered for his extraordinary heroism that earned him the ...

and the Prisoner of War medal. Knox was taken as a prisoner of war by the Japanese military and endured captivity until his death in 1944.(Tom Fox / Staff Photographer) When World War II began ...

Surrounded by friends, family, state senators and fellow veterans, a group of World War II veterans were recognized for their service at a ceremony in the Nebraska State Capitol Rotunda on ...