West Palm Beach centenarian reflects on extraordinary life of World War II heroism
West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
NASCAR's new Hall of Fame inductees include a WWII veteran, safety pioneer and former AP journalist
The 15th class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame will be inducted Friday night and headlined by Ricky Rudd and Carl Edwards, drivers ...
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West Palm Beach centenarian reflects on extraordinary life of World War II heroism
numerous battle combat stars; the French Croix de Guerre with Palm; France's highest military and civilian honor, the Legion d'Honneur; awards for the liberation of Mauthausen; the World War II ...
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'I was talking to history.' World War II veteran and Berkshire Place resident recalls what is was like to storm the beaches of Normandy
At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...
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WW2: What was the secret to winning the Battle of Britain?
In the summer of 1940 – after Hitler swept through France and drove the British ... Scrub back and forth below to see a Battle of Britain dogfight in action. WW2: Did the war change life for ...