More than 80 years after he was killed in action during World War II, U.S. Army Corporal Kenneth Matson was laid to rest Thursday in his Logan County hometown with full military honors.

In 1942, a group of Polish soldiers in Iran traded a few tins of meat, some chocolate, and a knife for a bear cub wrapped in a burlap sack. That cub grew into Wojtek, a Syrian brown bear who was later ...

More than 80 years later, a Portsmouth native was honored for her historic efforts during World War II. Doris Moore grew up in Portsmouth’s south end and answered the call to serve in 1943, enlisting ...

Training soldiers and navigating foreign lands is never an easy feat, but there are plenty of other logistics the American military had to conquer when entering World War II. This war was especially ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man from Indiana County, Pennsylvania, killed during World War II was finally laid to rest, more than 80 years after he was ...

The sights, sounds, and even the food of World War II are coming to Buffalo this weekend.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - A New Haven soldier who went missing in action during World War II has been identified and will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, the Defense POW/MIA ...

TROY, Ind. -- After 75 years, the remains of a once-missing World War II veteran were returned home to Indiana and laid to rest next to his wife. Indiana native Pfc. Clifford Mills was reported ...

WASHINGTON — A World War II soldier from New Mexico has been accounted for over 80 years after he was captured and died as a prisoner of war. U.S. Army, Cpl. Richard A Veal was accounted for Sept. 29, ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A World War II soldier from Connecticut who was previously missing in action was identified last year, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). U.S. Army ...

WWII American soldiers holding the American flag - Inhauscreative/Getty Images Training soldiers and navigating foreign lands is never an easy feat, but there are plenty of other logistics the ...