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On Friday, 42 years after U.S. Army Spc. Bernard L. Rustad saved the lives of three soldiers in a neighboring unit during the Vietnam War, he was awarded the Bronze ...
Retired Marine Corps Maj. James Capers, Jr. received the Silver Star Medal in 2010 for actions in the Vietnam War. (Courtesy of Jim Capers) A bill recently introduced in Congress would upgrade a ...
Andy Ramavhanda has earned the coveted Six Star Medal. LIMPOPO – Runner and medical doctor Andy Ramavhanda from Louis Trichardt recently achieved a remarkable milestone by earning the ...
Paula Radcliffe has completed all six of the world marathon majors Four-time British Olympian Paula Radcliffe has secured the Six Star Medal upon completing the Boston Marathon. Radcliffe ...
Four-time British Olympian Paula Radcliffe has secured the Six Star Medal upon completing the Boston Marathon. Radcliffe, 51, finished Monday's race with a time of 2 hours 53 minutes 44 seconds ...
Morrison was KIA on Nov. 1, 1918 — 10 days before the end of World War I — and his mother, Agnes Kissick Morrison, of Auburn, was awarded a Gold Star Mothers and Widows Pilgrimage Medal.
State Treasurer Stacy Garrity, right, hands the Gold Star Mothers and Widows Pilgrimages medal to Christine Morrison, whose great uncle Joseph Morrison died in service in WWI, during a ceremony at ...
Joseph's mother was given the WWI Gold Star Mothers and Widows Pilgrimage Medal after she was able to visit his grave. The Morrison family held on to the medal for decades, but eventually it ended ...
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, Pa. — A gold star medal belonging to a World War I veteran was returned to his family after his death more than a century later. Private first class and Schuylkill County ...
A prop medal given to Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) in the original “Star Wars” film sold for $378,000 on Wednesday, the first day of Propstore’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction.
The "bowcaster" used by Chewbacca in the original Star Wars trilogy has sold for more than $750,000 at auction - while the medal given to Luke Skywalker at the end of "A New Hope" has fetched over ...
One of the multiple exhibits on display inside of the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington. Chris Torres ctorres@star-telegram.com Upstairs are approximately 200 exhibits, which will rotate ...