Leonard F Pryor's medals "were passed to me a few years ago, as his namesake," his great-grandson Leonard Lawson told Newsweek.

A Purple Heart has no engravings that would identify the recipient or the ... and the good conduct and World War II victory medals, according to his discharge records. He and Evelyn exchanged ...

World War II Navy seaman Walter Marasco, 97, was presented four service medals by U.S. Rep. John Joyce at his local office on Friday. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski World War II Navy seaman ...

As a fighter ace who received the Medal of Honor after shooting down 26 Japanese planes over Guadalcanal during World War II, Joe Foss was accustomed to bold action. He was not afraid to think big ...