The U.S. military announced the remains of U.S. Army Technician Fifth Grade Ell T. Simantz, 23, of Grand Haven, were identified in May.

From there, his kill tally rose in twos and threes. On July 5, 1944, he stood atop the victory list in Europe with 28 kills, ...

World War II, Second Lt. Blaine Wilcox was laid to rest Tuesday in Glenwood after his remains were identified.

On September 1, 1939, Nazi Germany launched their invasion into Poland marking the beginning of World War II. Among those units invading Poland was that of Lieutenant Hans-Albrecht Herzner. But when ...

John "Lucky" Luckadoo flew 25 bombing missions over Europe during the war, surviving some of the most intense air battles of ...

During the Second World War, a PoW camp in southeast Australia nearby the township Cowra housed mainly Japanese and Italian prisoners. During the night of August 5th 1944, a bugle sounded in the ...

Slovakia was a Nazi puppet state during World War II. Bombs from the war have triggered evacuations and emergency measures ...

Flags in Iowa are at half-staff to honor an Iowan who was killed in World War II in 1944, according to the governor's office.

A 3-year-old boy playing in his front yard Monday evening found what most parents fear, a live explosive from World War II.

Most of the World War II movies that won Best Picture at the Oscars hold up, like Casablanca and Schindler's List, but which ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Harold Terens, a 102-year-old World War II veteran who made international headlines last year for getting married near Normandy on the 80 th anniversary of D-Day, has plenty of ...

In March, Israel imposed a total blockade on Gaza that would last for 2 1/2 months and ended the truce with a surprise ...