Ripon Commonwealth Press

Ripon Historical Society honors local WWII heroes with donated jacket

Discover the poignant story of two Ripon brothers who sacrificed their lives in WWII, as revealed by a donated shooting ...

I found out my father was a war hero — at his funeral decades later

Following John Ficarra’s Nov. 11 op-ed, “My colleague at Mad magazine was a war hero. Who knew?” — Post Opinions asked ...

This L.A. woman was jailed as a WWII traitor. How a pair of perjuries ensnared ‘Tokyo Rose’

Iva Toguri D'Aquino was sent to prison for allegedly helping the Japanese. After it was revealed that perjured witnesses led ...
Albert Lea Tribune

Honoring Freeborn County’s oldest veteran: Gasca, 103, featured on A.L. Riders challenge coin

At the close of the monthly ceremony set up Friday to honor new Quilts of Valor recipients, Albert Lea American Legion Post ...
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Remains of Savannah World War II navigator identified after 80 years

Update 6:40 p.m.: Missing for 81 years, 2nd Lt. Milton L. Hymes Jr., a Savannah native who made the ultimate sacrifice during World War II, is coming home. Sign up for our Newsletters At just 22 years ...
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World War II hero, artist and teacher Yoshio Nakamura dies at 100, leaving ‘extraordinary legacy’ of kindness, service

Nakamura, whom Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn called “a one-of-a-kind American hero,” died on Saturday, Nov. 22.
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Fort Liberty is renamed to Fort Roland L. Bragg after World War II soldier, Pentagon says

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — Amid rumors that Fort Liberty would be renamed to its former Fort Bragg name with the second term of the Trump administration, officials announced a name change Monday ...