Remains of U.S. soldier who vanished amid WWII amphibious invasion are identified
A soldier who went missing in action during an aquatic mission in World War II has been accounted for, military officials ...
'They finally gave us closure': WWII sergeant's remains coming home 80 years after death
Scientists studied genetic material called mitochondrial DNA. In September 2023, they officially concluded the remains were Shostak’s. He was finally, as the news release from the Defense POW/MIA ...
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Marine killed in WWII accounted for after sending ominous letter home
A U.S. Marine who sent an ominous letter home before he went missing in action during World War II has been accounted for over eight decades after he was killed in the Pacific, the Defense ...
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1st to fight: Pacific War Marines
largest and most decorated division of the U.S. Marine Corps — defeated Japanese forces in a turning point of WWII. 1ST TO FIGHT: PACIFIC WAR MARINES, narrated by actor Jon Seda, documents the ...
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75 years ago, Medal of Honor recipient John Basilone was killed in battle at Iwo Jima
John Basilone was killed in action during the battle of Iwo ... as well as the Navy Cross, during World War II. Every Marine who came after Basilone knows his name and his story: A former soldier ...
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Australia’s Marine Ecosystem At Risk From WWII Shipwrecks—Experts Warn Of ‘Unmitigated Disaster’ Without Immediate Action
The Foundation has assembled a team of subsea oil engineers, marine archaeologists and historians to address the risks presented by WWII shipwrecks ... strong government action and public support.