Working in this capacity at the front line on explosives and war gases, he earned the Croix de Guerre and membership of the Legion of Honour.
West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
A replica of Cher Ami, the US Signal Corps pigeon that was awarded the "Croix de Guerre" by the ... [+] French government in WWI for heroic service after flying over France wounded 25 miles in 25 ...
One was worse, between 1942-45 during World War II. For New York hockey fans, the bizarre saga unfolded after the Rangers won ...
The French army neurosurgeon and pilot known as “Mademoiselle Helicopter" flew more than 160 wounded men from the ...
Members won medals, including the Croix de Guerre, Medal of Honor, and Distinguished Service Cross. One member, Henry Johnson, posthumously won the Medal of Honor, America’s highest military award.
During World War II, he served as a battery commander and captain in General George Patton’s 696th Armored Field Army, earning the Purple Heart, the Bronze Star, five Combat Stars and the Croix de ...
Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Raff Woolcock DSO Croix de Guerre; Lt (later Captain) Stanley Richard Warry; Capt Ewing George Thomson MC (10th Field Ambulance attached to 42nd Battalion); Lt John Findlay; ...
Goddard was mentioned in despatches three times, and after the Armistice the awards of the CMG and the Belgian Croix de Guerre were announced. He returned to Australia in 1920.
President Joe Biden is facing reality again as he wraps up his swanky St. Croix vacation and heads back to the United States to serve out the remainder of his term. Biden, 82, along with his ...
ST. CROIX — J’ouvert isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s for the party-hardy. The innovative. The more innovative the better — especially in the costume department. This year, however ...
In mid-December, the anti-corruption organization Centro de Integridade Pública estimated damages from the unrest at nearly $430 million. Mozambicans also feel the effects. Thousands have fled ...