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North Carolina USS West Virginia sailor accounted for from World War II
The remains of a North Carolina sailor from World War II have been accounted for, the U.S. Navy said Friday. U.S. Navy Mess ...
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19-year-old WWII sailor identified after 80 years through DNA evidence
The body of a World War II ... sailor from Norfolk, Va., was assigned to the USS California on Dec. 7, 1941 when the Hawaiian naval base was struck, causing the ship to catch fire and flood, the ...
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Tragic WWII sailors honoured after 85 years: Names of 190 seamen who died when Navy destroyer was hit by Nazi torpedo will be inscribed on lifeboat
The 190-strong crew of Royal Navy destroyer HMS Exmouth were on escort ... It will be hugely poignant to have them all with us every time we launch, joining the names of thousands of others ...
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US sailor in iconic photo in New York celebrating the end of WWII, has died
The US sailor famously photographed kissing a stranger in New York's Times Square to celebrate the end of World War Two has died aged 95. The picture of George Mendonsa bending over and kissing 21 ...
Pearl Harbor, USS West Virginia sailor’s remains set to return home to NC
The remains of a World War II sailor who was killed at Pearl Harbor while serving on the USS West Virginia will be returning ...
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MarionMade!: From Navy sailor to centenarian - Jim Hedge's secrets to longevity
The former Navy sailor says the secret to his longevity ... Hedge volunteered to serve in US Navy during World War II The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 7201 found out that Hedge’s favorite ...