From the farm to the Pacific: 100-year-old recalls service on heavy cruiser during World War II
After a week-long train ride across the United States from Florida to San Francisco, Robert "Bob" Chamberlin, 100, remembered the first time he set eyes on the USS Louisville. It was the ship he ...
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World War II veteran buried next to his family 80 years after death
Through mitochondrial DNA analysis, scientists were able to identify Wiper Spotts' remains, and return his remains to his ...
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American POW swam to freedom in the Pacific during WWII
Dr. Robert Shoss holds a fact sheet on the U.S. Navy WWII submarine ... Texas turned out to meet us at the airport. You’ll ...
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The Midway-Class Armored Aircraft Carrier Was a Real Powerhouse
The Midway-class aircraft carriers, introduced post-World War II, became essential to the U.S. Navy during the Cold War.
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CT man went from gatekeeper at the Groton sub base to serving on a sub in WWII
A high point for the Sealion and the US Navy would occur about about two months later when ... The Sealion would become the only submarine to sink a military ship in World War II, he said. The war ...
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'This is real': World War II veteran photographed military missions
Even though age made some of those memories fuzzy, the black and white photos taken by World War II veteran Emerald Knudson ...