In 2020 he was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal of Honor from Congress as one of the few Merchant Mariners remaining from WWII. Edward served in the Merchant Marine until 1955. He then entered ...

The HMCS Preserver, meanwhile, was retired in 2016 as the final steam-powered warship in the Royal Canadian Navy fleet. After ...

Prior to 1992, the Merchant Marine Korean Service Medal was a ribbon-only decoration. Later, a medal was affixed to the ribbon. The following is a design note: "the torii gate and taeguk are ...

James Hurt Mundy IV passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on October 5, 2024, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. He was born ...

A replica cannon was fired to kick off the Nov. 11 Veterans Day ceremony that honored active duty and veterans of all ...

One of the reasons Foster thinks Guilderland girls, even those brand new to the sport, will have a shot at success is because ...

Here’s what’s inside the Florida Panthers’ new state-of-the-art concert and event venue, which puts “memorial” back in War Memorial Auditorium.

He served in the Army during WWII and Korea in the Merchant Marine. He was an active member ... With many gold medals from his competitions. When given the opportunity, he loved to help students ...

Witches, ghosts, bats, ghouls, zombies, tombstones and pumpkins were among the subjects student artists depicted on ...

A new version of a statue honouring a Canadian woman recognized for her heroism during the Battle of The Atlantic ...

He was awarded the Canadian Forces’ Decoration with two bars, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, the Burma Star ... during the war with the U.S. merchant marine and then with its Canadian ...