When Royal Australian Air Force Chaplain Haydn Lea spotted four World War II medals at an auction in Perth late last year, his interest was piqued. "There were four original medals," he told Mark ...
Defence Secretary John Healey will be urged to intervene in the war medals row that could see gallantry gongs shipped to Australia ... Museum in London from June 1. It means valour medals ...
The body of an unknown Australian soldier was exhumed from a WWI cemetery in France and entombed in the memorial's Hall of Memory. Almost a century to the day after the guns of World War One fell ...
He shot down eight enemy aircraft at the height of one of the most pivotal events of the Second World War - when the fate of these isles of ours hung in the balance. 'These medals are one of the ...
Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...
That’s what happened with Kearby and one of the most renowned Medal of Honor recipients from World War II, Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone. But recipients often don’t stay out of ...
Its arrival with coincide with the closure on June 1 of The Lord Ashcroft Gallery at the Imperial War Museum ... forced to move the world’s largest collection of valour medals overseas.
The moment Major James Earl's medals ... World War Two medals to the family of the man who earned them. Kevin Bennetts from Wadebridge bought the set online and spotted the name JB Earl on the rim ...
Bruce McCandless' copy of "A History of Sea Power" that survived the World ... Medal of Honor ever presented, which went to Army 1st Lt. Jacob Parrott, who served in the Civil War. In one square ...
Christina Fuentes Montenegro becoming one of the first three women to graduate from the Marine Corps’ Infantry Training Battalion and an image of Marine Corps World War II Medal of Honor ...
The National WWII Museum, Tripadvisor’s #1 New Orleans attraction, will celebrate 17 real-life wartime “Rosie the Riveters” ...
The Marine Corps has removed more than a dozen videos, photos and stories about Navajo Code Talkers as part of an ongoing ...