These original World War II medals are displayed at the Palawan Special Battalion WW2 Memorial Museum in Palawan, Philippines, honoring soldiers who served during the Pacific campaign. The exhibit ...

James Forbes had a new accolade to show after turning 100 - official greetings from the King and Queen.

Calderdale Museums is giving visitors a rare opportunity to see its Victoria Cross collection.

The serious son of Quaker parents, Philip Noel-Baker was first a scholar, then an Olympian, and finally a Nobel Peace Prize winner. He is the only person ever to have won both an Olympic medal and a ...

Hundreds of people have attended the Kent funeral of an RAF veteran who died in December at the age of 102. Colin Deverell, ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — A giant portrait of Benito Mussolini hovered over the “Snow Stadium” — on the exact same ...

Thomas Martin was a ranked boxer, a Canadian Mountie, a member of the Royal Air Force, and one of the first Black Marines.

After thinking he was too young to receive France's Legion of Honor when he served in World War II, British Marine veteran ...

A rare George Cross awarded to a war hero who was killed as he disarmed a mine dropped during the Blitz is gong up for auctioned – and is expected to fetch thousands of pounds.

Japanese soldiers were beating a POW to the brink of death... that is until Richard Antrim stepped forward and offered to take the rest of the punishment.

Despite a temperature in the single digits, nearly 50 people came out Monday evening for the monthly meeting of the World War II Heritage Society, where the featured speaker, Dave Walker of Brookfield ...