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Woman Finds Rare World War II Pilot Jacket Worth $12,000 Tucked Away In Her Father’s Closet

A woman, Gillian, recently found an antique in her father's closet; little did she know that this seemingly ordinary find…

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World War II Veteran’s Daughter Invites Americans To Send Birthday Cards For His Birthday

World War II veteran Ralph Schilling is passing a monumental milestone on October 30 when he turns 100 years old.…

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99-Year-Old World War II Vet Has Patriotic Message To Share

Gladys Hughes, who served in the Coast Guard Women's Reserve, also known as the SPARS, during World War II, decided…

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Queen Elizabeth II Served As A Mechanic During World War II

As an enemy of Nazi Germany, Great Britain faced a near-constant threat of aerial bombings from the Axis when it…

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World War II Totally Changed James Stewart, Even His Acting

On the big screen, James Stewart became known as a steadfast and earnest man of the people, the kind of…

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Not Only A Golden Girl, Bea Arthur Was Staff Sergeant During World War II

Bea Arthur became an easily recognizable face thanks to her time on All in the Family and her character's very…

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99-Year-Old World War II Veteran Receives Hundreds Of Christmas Cards

Leroy Haug, who is 99 years old, had his 2020 Christmas wish fulfilled as he received more than 1,000 letters…

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Did You Know Charms Candies Ended Up As A World War II Tradition?

Currently owned by Tootsie Roll Industries, Charms Blow Pops enjoy easy popularity today. But did you know its popularity has…

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92-Year-Old World War II Veteran Finally Receives Medals 70+ Years After Serving

Thomas Simpson, 92, often received questions from his grandsons about World War II. Specifically, they asked the veteran he did…

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Frank Losonsky, Last Flying Tiger Of World War II, Dies At 99

Columbus native Frank Losonsky, believed to be the last of the Flying Tigers of World War II, passed away on…

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History-Making World War II Pilot Celebrates 100th Birthday

Retired World War II pilot Jack Koser recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Already, Koser has lived a remarkable life with…

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World War II Medal of Honor Recipient Francis Currey Dies At 94

Francis Currey, a decorated WWII hero, died on Tuesday of congestive heart failure at age 94 He was only 19…

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