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Fort Hood Steps In After Shutdown Halts WWII Veteran’s Military Funeral

Florencio Davila, a World War II veteran, died recently at age 99. His dying wish was to be buried with full military honors, but the government shutdown threatened his wish from happening. Read More

WWII veteran gets final wish as community rallies to ensure funeral honors

A Texas community helped secure a military funeral for WWII veteran Florencio Davila after his family feared the government shutdown would prevent it. Read More

Family fights to ensure WWII veteran's dying wish is honored despite government shutdown

The World War II veteran will receive full military honors after his family and community stepped in during a government shutdown. Read More

World War II veteran from Pittsburgh will go to final resting place in Ross Township

This weekend, a World War II veteran from Pittsburgh will go to his final resting place in Allegheny County after his remains were unidentified for 80 years. As Lesa Naughton looked at her uncle's ... Read More

World War II veteran laid to rest 81 years after going missing in Pacific

The remains of a United States Navy Ensign killed near Yap Island over the Pacific Ocean during World War II has finally returned to Salt Lake City, where he was born and raised. Read More

World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday with surprise ceremony

During today’s celebration, the Northwoods Honor Guard named Kuhn an honorary member and performed a 21-gun salute. Read More

World War II veteran turning 102

James C. Makin was on a summer break, spending long hours in a Colver coal mine and preparing for what would be his upcoming second year at Penn State. But he also understood with World War II raging ... Read More