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WWII Staff Sgt. Felix Lisovich (let), 96, of Washington Township, Fayette County, poses for a photo with Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Gragg, U.S. Army Medical Command, after being presented with the ...
Joseph Drake, 100, of Hawley, is one of five surviving U.S. Army Rangers who served in World War II. He received a ...
Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Gragg, U.S. Army Medical Command, will honor the selfless sacrifice and military service of Staff Sgt. Felix J. Lisovich, a 96-year-old World War II combat medic who ...
FILE - First Army's Command Sgt. Maj. Chris Prosser, left, presents Joann Woodson with her husband's Combat Medic Badge during a posthumous medal ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 11 ...
Seventy-five years ago, John Gualtier was a young combat medic, serving with the U.S. Army in World War II, when he came under heavy artillery fire. Shrapnel hit him in the thumb and foot in the ...
Amidst a slew of medals on his Army issued uniform from 1943, Dr. John Kerner, 95, points out the grey "Combat Medic" pin as being the most important to him on Tuesday May 21, 2015 in san ...
VINTON - Surrounded by 100 or so of his friends and family, John Gualtier, a World War II combat medic, was honored in Vinton on Saturday, June 20 - a day that from now on will be known as John ...
At 95 years old, it’s become as important as ever for World War II veteran Benjamin Cooper to share his war stories. The lifelong West Hartford resident carries a business card with him, adve… ...
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II. Decades later, his family is receiving the Distinguished Service Cross h… ...
Woodson, an Army medic, posthumously received the Bronze Star and Combat Medic Badge for his heroics during the D-Day invasion during World War II. (Matthew Adams/Stars and Stripes) ARLINGTON, Va.
The Roland American Legion is honoring a fallen hero as it observes the Memorial Day holiday. "Our small community lost 11 sons, 11 heroes, during World War II," said Legion Post 307 Commander Jim ...
80 years after D-Day the family of a Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism. Waverly B. Woodson Jr., who died in 2005, was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.