World War II

Warrior Canine Connection's newest litter of puppies has been named after members of the Greatest Generation.

The Purple Heart and Prisoner of War medals will be presented to the family of Lawrence Minnehan on Tuesday.

“I’m so happy to get all of these cards,” said James South. “I want them up on my walls so I can enjoy them every day.”

The medals recognize remarkable deeds achieved for the French Republic.

According to the statement, the plane crashed at the end of Runway 6 while attempting to land.

Cpl. Walter Kellett died while a POW of the Japanese during World War II.

Wells will be buried Oct. 1, 2019, in Mandan, North Dakota.

This story begins at Christmas in 2018.

The Netherlands' highest military award, the Orange Lanyard of the Military Order of William, was presented to U.S. Army WWII veterans Gene Metcalfe and Robert C. Blankenship, whose son, Richard Blankenship, accepted the award on behalf of his father.

Grab a card and put it in the mail to help a World War II vet celebrate his 100th birthday.