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Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, will lie in…

World War II-era boat emerges from Lake Mead as water levels decline

Lead Mead in the United States is shrinking, and it has resulted in a sunken boat…

Missouri man’s remains come home 81 years after his death at Pearl Harbor

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – An effort more than a decade in the making has brought…

Sen. Tammy Duckworth pushes for memorial to working women of World War II – CBS News exclusive

Senator Tammy Duckworth, Democrat of Illinois, knows firsthand the sacrifices of going to war and being…

‘Nobody deserves to be forgotten’: Orangeburg resident, WWII vet rests in cemetery a world away

A white marble cross marks the grave of Sgt. Verdun Durant Smith of Orangeburg, one of…

Who betrayed Anne Frank to the Nazis? Surprise suspect ‘identified’ after 77 years

The conspiracies and mysteries around one of the most famous incidents of World War II ,…

United States’ oldest known veteran Lawrence Brooks dies at 112 years old

FIRST AT NOON, CHRISTINA: FIRST TODAY AT NOON, WE’RE FOLLOWING SOME BREAKING NEWS. THE NATION’S OLDEST…