One of the first Black men to join US Marine Corps honored by Va. leaders on his birthday
Virginia General Assembly commends Retired Master Gunnery Sergeant Carroll Braxton in celebration of his 100th birthday.
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The legacy of the Four Chaplains: a testament to faith, service, and sacrifice
Lt. George Fox, Lt. Alexander Goode, Lt. Clark Poling, and Lt. John Washington—gave their lives aboard the USAT Dorchester.
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Teenager becomes youngest British fighter to die fighting for Ukraine just minutes into his first mission against Putin's troops
Britain's youngest fighter in Ukraine was killed by a Russian drone attack during his first combat mission last July. James ...
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During WWII, four chaplains gave their lives in act of selfless service
The Four Chaplains Day observance, Feb. 3, 2025, marks 82 years since Fox, Washington, Poling and Goode selflessly sacrificed ...
Funeral for last Colonel of Gordon Highlanders
Colonel Charlie Sloan, chairman of The Gordon Highlanders Regimental Trust, paid tribute to Sir Peter, who was his first commanding officer. "All of us who served under him will r ...
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Veteran with Lewisburg ties killed in action Feb. 3, 1943
Feb. 3 is the 82nd anniversary of the sinking of the USAT Dorchester in the north Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. A ...