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WW2 veteran Cas Salemi of Mass. has seen the horrors of war. On Flag Day, he will turn 103
World War II veteran Caster “Cas” Salemi, a longtime Massachusetts resident, will turn 103 this weekend, on Flag Day. Salemi, ...
Purple Heart returned to family of Lansing WWII veteran
As Memorial Day neared, Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned a long-unclaimed Purple Heart to the firstborn grandchild of a WWII veteran.
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OSU students traveling to Philippines in preparation for local World War II museum exhibit
The Philippines campaign was the first time the Women ... “There’s some really special connections overall between Stillwater and World War II,” Adams said. “Specific stories get ...
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America’s First Corps: A Legacy of Valor in New Guinea during the World War II Pacific Campaign
His courage and determination were put to the test in World War II when General Douglas MacArthur ... the Eighth U.S. Army through the Philippine campaign. Today, America's First Corps enjoys ...
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WWII vets return to the Philippines 8 decades after Manila liberation
Two American veterans of World War II who fought to free the Philippines ... Following the Luzon Campaign, Hodges remained in the Philippines to assist with the care of Japanese prisoners at ...