Mendell Peters Sparks will never see the Victory Medal he was posthumously honored with, but his memory lives on. Sparks, who went by Pete, served as a merchant marine in World War II, earning himself ...
VERO BEACH, Fla. — An award that many said is long overdue is coming to a Vero Beach World War II-era veteran. On May 22 at 10:30 a.m., Floyd York, 100, will be given his World War II Merchant Marine ...
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Congress has bestowed its highest honor on merchant mariners who fought in World War II, almost eight decades after the conflict in which more than 8,000 of them were killed. More than two years after ...
VERO BEACH, Fla. — The highest award a U.S. Merchant Marine can earn was given to a 100-year-old World War II veteran in Vero Beach Monday morning. The medal presentation happened at Veterans Memorial ...
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107-year-old man believed to be oldest surviving WWII merchant marine plans to attend D-Day ceremony
PIGEON FALLS, Wis. (Gray News) - A Wisconsin man is about to take part in a once-in-a lifetime ceremony. Believed to be the oldest World War II merchant marine veteran in the country, 107-year-old ...
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., stand together as they attend a Congressional Gold Medal ...
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