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It was first developed and mass-produced in 1941, before the United States entered World War II and was the standard helmet all the way through the mid-1980s. More than 22 million were made during ...
Many tales are told of World War II, but not widely known is the story of a sergeant from Ann Arbor and his decorated monkey friend Pat P. Pat.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A former soldier and Chicago police sergeant once reported missing in action during World War II is now turning 100 this weekend. Tony Figlioli fought on D-Day and in the Battle ...
He was reburied at St. Francis Cemetery in 1948, but did not have a formal service or headstone—that is, until 80 years later on Nov. 15, 2024.
Lomot is a retired United States Army Sergeant who served in the Bomb Squad from 1943-1945 during World War II. The community joined with Lomot and his family, friends and neighbors to celebrate ...
An American paratrooper who became a legend in Belgium during World War II for carrying beer in his helmet to give to the wounded has died, the Army’s 18th Airborne Corps said Thursday. Vincent ...