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Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient Santiago J. Erevia Dies at Age 70

A recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor for his bravery in Vietnam has passed away. Santiago J. Erevia, a former member of the 101st…

WWII: Gunner Fell 22,000 Feet WITHOUT A Parachute And Survived

S/Sgt. Alan E. Magee poses for the camera, halfway into the tight confines of the ball turret of a B-17 Flying Fortress. [Via] Ranked among…

WWII: Gunner fell 22,000 feet WITHOUT a parachute and survived

S/Sgt. Alan E. Magee poses for the camera, halfway into the tight confines of the ball turret of a B-17 Flying Fortress. [Via] Ranked among…

The remains of WWII veterans given fitting tribute and burial after abandonment

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LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – The remains of two veterans of the World War II were transferred to a fitting home after being abandoned in a…