Tragically, after surviving the war, like so many soldiers fighting the war in Europe, he succumbed to the Spanish flu in ...

Genoa, Milan, Rome. These are some of the cities preparing to host national leaders and institutional figures to celebrate ...

The granddaughter of a Victoria Cross war hero who 'kept his spirit alive' has died at the age of 95. Florence May Purcell died peacefully at her home on Saturday, April 12. She was the 'treasured' ...

Today, hundreds of people gathered at the Florence National Cemetery to pay their respects and honor those who served. Over 15,000 veterans are buried at the Florence National Cemetery.

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF)— Hundreds of people flocked to Florence Saturday to participate in the annual Wreaths Across America Wreath-Laying event. Crowds gathered around the gun solute rang ...

The military considered the WASP ... we are Chinese,” explained Tong, “and the cemetery in that area was not allotted for the Chinese … Florence is a very mild person.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for ...

James David West, affectionately known as Jim to his friends and family, was a beacon of light and laughter in the lives of ...

He was predeceased by his sister Florence Kennedy. A funeral will be graveside, with full military honors ... at the Beth Hillel Memorial Park Cemetery, 80 Wolcott Road, in East Granby.

Former presidential candidate and human rights lawyer, Cllr. Tiawan S. Gongloe, has described the actions of the Tolbert ...

Actors Theatre of Little Rock stages Ntozake Shange's "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf," 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday through April 26 ...

She was an active volunteer at the local Disabled American Veterans and various food pantries ... in-laws, Leo and Florence Vaessen; brothers-in-law, Richard Vaessen, Donald (Jean) Vaessen ...