Les Mlakar knew his uncle Albert was killed during World War II. But when his other uncles discussed it — which was rare, if ever — they only did so in Slovenian. For quite a long time, most Americans ...
Two of Luzerne County’s native sons perished during the little-known tragedy of Exercise Tiger off the English coast on April 28, 1944. Forty-four service members from Pennsylvania lost their lives in ...
NEW BEDFORD – The city Veterans’ Advisory Board Sunday will honor the 749 United States sailors and soldiers who lost their lives during the devastating April 28, 1944 attack on the U.S military ...
JEFFERSON CITY — Some state lawmakers stepped out of their offices at the Capitol for a first-of-its-kind ceremony Monday, honoring veterans who served during the World War II Battle of Exercise Tiger ...
Cloa Welker Klobe of Jackson received a brutal telegram on May 10, 1944. "The secretary of war desires to express his deep regret that your husband, Corp. John T. Klobe, was killed in action April 28 ...
Eighty years ago roughly 160,000 allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944 during World War II. That history will again have a commemoration Thursday from the Columbia-based ...
Those with a surplus of winter gear, such as blankets, coats, and gloves, can give extra items to those who need them the most this winter. The United States Exercise Tiger Foundation in Columbia is ...
A York County man was among those killed 80 years ago during a little-known World War II training exercise. According to the Pennsylvania nonprofit organization Stories Behind the Stars, which shares ...
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