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Sgt. William Shemin was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor nearly 100 years after his heroic actions during WWI. (Congressional Medal of Honor Society) War brings out the best and worst in ...
ORWIGSBURG, Pa. - A World War I Gold Star Mothers and Widow's Pilgrimage Medal sat in a Schuylkill County bank deposit box for years before landing in the state's treasury vault, as unclaimed ...
3 WW1 medals awarded to my Grandfather, Edward George Grubb (eggy) Stacey. Stacey's Corner in Vange was named after his shop, which was situated at what is now the junction of Timberlog Lane and ...
Leader's eligibility for the Medal of Honor comes as part of the World ... idea for it came after she put up a 2017 exhibit on the WWI Code Talkers. "Most people associate code talkers with ...
(WHTM)– Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity returned a lost WWI medal to a veteran’s family on Wednesday. The medal belonged to Schuylkill County native Joseph William Morrison, a Private ...
She hopes to find space in a WWI museum to place her uncle's gold star medal alongside all of his other documents and accomplishments. "It's important, and it's really special, and I want people ...