World War II veterans are described as “The Greatest Generation” because of their courage, patriotism and strength in the ...

A Great Dane named Juliana received a medal during World War II for defusing a bomb by urinating ... Juliana was honored with a second medal years later. In response to a Freedom of Information ...

"This particular medal is from the First World War as can be seen on the front of the medal which dates it. It is likely a first or second class of the award, but it is hard to tell from the ...

A Carlisle family has said that they are 'surprised' after finding a German First World War medal in their garage.

Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

Crowds gathered to pay respects to the last surviving Royal Lancer who had seen action during the Second World War's funeral.

An expected 140 descendants of Canadian veterans will travel to the Netherlands to commemorate the 80th anniversary of ...

Battle of Britain medals at the Hawkinge wartime museum ... The campaign, which was during the Second World War, saw the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy defend the UK ...

Colonia Court helped Doug apply for his Second World War medals, as he received the 1939-1945 Star Medal, Italy Star Medal and World War II Victory Medal from members of the RAF on his 99th birthday.

The bird’s bravery medal – awarded for its role in the ... awarded to a pigeon that became an unlikely hero in the Second World War has emerged for sale for £10,000. The blue cock pigeon ...

Shiffrin was third-fastest in the slalom run in her second race since being ... with her 15th world championships medal. She already held the modern era record since worlds became a biennial event ...