ARLINGTON, Va. — An African American combat medic who was wounded while landing on Omaha Beach during the D-Day invasion in northern France but went on to tend to dozens of troops was posthumously ...
U.S. Army medic Sam Newey never heard the German mortar coming as he dashed through a field in Eastern France to help a wounded comrade 77 years ago. But for decades after, he carried shrapnel from ...
Woodson was authorized the Bronze Star in 1945 but was never formally presented the award. (Robert F Sargent/Getty Images) A medic who saved scores of service members on the beaches of France during ...
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This D-Day re-enactment shows how brutal a medic’s job was
Being a WWII medic meant running toward the danger everyone else escaped. In this D-Day re-enactment, you’ll see exactly what ...
ARLINGTON, Va. — A World War II combat medic posthumously received the Bronze Star and the Combat Medic Badge at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday as lawmakers and advocates continue to fight ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GREELEY, Colo. (KDVR) — You can learn a lot ...
Marco Polo Smigliani suffered hearing loss in his early 20s after three RPGs went off near him while he was in combat during the Vietnam War. The recipient of four Purple Hearts, the veteran still has ...
Just a few days after turning 100, Tony Battaglia shared his recollections as a U.S. Army medic serving in the embattled Aleutian Islands during World War II. "It was a long time ago," the Honesdale ...
At age 103, former U.S. Army medic Andrew "Tim" Kiniry of Minotola on Dec. 11, 2024 received a Legion of Honour medal for service in World War II.
I don't blame them." Today is the 69th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, when Allied troops landed in Normandy in northern France and started an invasion that helped lead to the end of World War II.
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from WWII: Call For Medic Mission: Take care of your troops by healing them. Battlefield V, playable now for EA Access and Origin Premier members, takes the ...
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., speaks during a medal ceremony for Cpl. Waverly B. Woodson Jr., to be posthumously honored with the Bronze Star and Combat Medic Badge at Arlington National Cemetery on ...
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