At 100 years old, Carroll Braxton is the oldest living Montford Point Marine, the first African Americans to serve in the United States Marine Corps.
HILLSIDE, Ill. — The remains of a Marine who died fighting in the Pacific Theater during World War II were buried with honors in Hillside Tuesday. The return home for Sgt. Robert Van Heck ...
A soldier who went missing in action during an aquatic mission in World War II has been accounted for, military officials ...
Pfc. Duane Tunnyhill of Omaha was ready to die with his fellow Marines at Iwo Jima. He survived and lived another 80 years to become the last man ...
“There was just something about being a Marine even to this day that kind of sets us apart,” he said. Trivette served stateside in World War II, doing administrative work and helping to assign ...