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Among other places, you could see it emblazoned on Latvian and Finnish fighter planes (certainly no relationship to the Luftwaffe), the emblem of the U.S. Army’s 45th Infantry Division, even on ...
The sacrifice of a pair of Salem brothers killed while serving in World War II was honored in a presentation at the Memorial ...
When People's Republic of China decided to enter the Korean War, it's air force was a little more than a year old. Chinese leadership still estimated that their ground component was decisive and the ...
Mestas was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, and was reported missing in action near Chip’o-ri, North Korea, after his unit’s position was ...
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The remains of a Korean War Army veteran will be buried in a military ceremony at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. After nearly 75 years, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) ...
In May 1943, on the eve of their embarkation for overseas duty. 1,500 members of the 45th Infantry Division, all American Indians, staged a war dance. Last week, when the 45th returned to the U.S.
The Dachau memorial is hosting commemorative events and dedicating a plaque in honor of the U.S. Army's 45th Infantry Division that first encountered prisoners alive at the camp 80 years ago.
The 45th Infantry Division, moving in from the east, reported similar resistance, with house-to-house fighting becoming the norm. By April 19, American troops were at Nuremberg’s old city, where ...
Travers, a native of Taunton, was a member of Dog Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division.
The remains of Pfc. Joseph R. Travers, a Massachusetts soldier missing since the Korean War, have been identified and will be returned to Taunton for burial.
The 45th Division National Guard Arch and Park will include not only an imposing granite and limestone arch but also a 100-seat amphitheater.