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World War One medal returned to right family
A World War One medal has been returned after being in the possession of the wrong family for generations. Ian Lofthouse discovered the medal, awarded to Private Albert W Dove of the Yorkshire ...
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Medal of Honor recipient faced down 100 enemy troops to cover his men
Craig’s response was to signal his men back to the modest cover of the hill crest while he advanced, firing his carbine to ...
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World War One medals found in bin bag saved from incinerator
World War One medals found dumped in a bin bag have been saved from an incinerator. The four medals were found inside a case at Bretby Household Waste Recycling Centre in Derbyshire. The discovery ...
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Delayed but not denied: Medals of Honor bestowed decades after heroic acts
WASHINGTON — One soldier from ... honored Confederate War heroes, and to review medals awarded to soldiers who may have been involved in killing non-combatants in the Wounded Knee Massacre ...