World War II solider from Michigan accounted for 82 years later after Bataan Death March
(CBS DETROIT) — The remains of a World War II airman from Michigan who was captured, subjected to the Bataan Death March and ...
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Japanese troops to defuse unexploded WWII bombs found near commercial airport
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Japanese ordnance disposal experts plan to defuse two suspected World War II-era bombs found last ...
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Michigan soldier who was captured in WW2, forced to walk Bataan Death March, has finally been accounted for
WASHINGTON — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. James W. Swartz, 21, ...
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American POW swam to freedom in the Pacific during WWII
He was shot by Japanese soldiers while trying to escape. Dr. Robert Shoss looks over a collection of WWII artifacts ...
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US Navy commissions destroyer named after World War II hero
He is known for his courageous exploits and acts of bravery during World War II, such as the Battle for Henderson Field in ...
Japanese-American WWII veteran recalls journey from internment camp to frontlines of battle
Rina Nakano introduces Yoshio Nakamura, one of the last surviving members of the 442nd Regiment of the United States Army, which was almost entirely comprised of Japanese-American soldiers. He recalls ...
Boca Raton WWII vet's unique skill as teenager kept him off front lines against Japanese
Arthur Polacheck was 17 years old and stationed in Okinawa, an island of Japan, as a radio operator for the United States.
World War II soldier from Webberville accounted for as POW
As thousands of U.S. and Filipino service members were captured and interned at POW camps, Swartz was among those reported ...