PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) -- The families of five ... World War II received posthumous Purple Heart medals on behalf of their loved ones on Friday, nearly eight decades after the soldiers died ...
Five Hawaiian men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II were recognized with ... She will soon be presented the Purple Heart in honor of her uncle, a 1943 West ...
S Missouri, purple hearts were posthumously awarded ... Division Commander. The five recognized today were under the command of the 11th Airborne during World War II. “The Eleventh Airborne ...