But, from Michael Caine to Ralph Lauren, there’s a story behind every ... Before enrolling in the United States Navy for World War II, he changed his name to Kirk Douglas because, as with Sir Ben ...

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Homes, shops, hotels and schools were told to evacuate, as well as a large hospital and a major train station in what the city called "the largest operation since WW2". Cologne was subjected to ...

LINCOLN, R.I. (WJAR) — A World War II veteran who lives in Lincoln got a very special birthday surprise Saturday afternoon. ALSO READ: Memorial Day weekend promises gradually improving weather ...

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“I think this is just spectacular,” he said, gazing at the displays honoring the Tuskegee Airmen and other pilots who served during World War II. “It has to be one of the best events I’ve ...

A hidden World War Two air raid shelter has been rediscovered under a school playground. Construction workers were carrying out refurbishment work at Oxbridge Lane Primary in Stockton-on-Tees when ...

For many years after 2nd Lt. Thomas V. Kelly Jr. was killed in World War II, his parents kept his empty bedroom like a shrine to their only son. In the local cemetery, they placed a memorial stone ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has announced that a Washington County World War II veteran has been positively identified 81 years after his disappearance. U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd ...

After a memorial mass at a Livermore church Monday morning, a World War II pilot named Lt. Thomas Kelly, or Toby for short, was laid to rest after a long procession through the streets of Livermore.

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LIVERMORE, Calif. (KGO) -- He served in WWII. And on Friday, 81 years later, he finally returned home. "When there is an MIA, Missing In Action, there is no body coming home to bury. It caused our ...