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WWII’s largest loss of life during a ship convoy included 3 from Beaver County
A German U-boat sunk the USAT Dorchester on Feb. 3, 1943, in the North Atlantic Ocean, killing 672 of the 902 servicemen, ...
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US lawmakers introduce bill to honor rights activist held in Utah internment camp during WWII
WASHINGTON — A group of U.S. lawmakers are pushing to posthumously award a civil rights activist held in the Japanese internment camp in Topaz, Utah, during World War II with the Congressional ...
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History Today: 1943, Bus service from Camp Beale army base to Marysville doubles to 23 round trips
Camp Beale opened in October 1942 as a training site for the 13th Armored and the 81st and 96th Infantry Divisions. During World War II, Camp Beale’s 86,000 acres were home for more than 60,000 ...
Lehigh County soldier among those who died in WWII’s largest loss of life during ship convoy
During the panic of the disaster, the four chaplains organized evacuees, distributed life jackets from storage, and tended to ...
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Medals of WWII D-Day hero who helped to liberate Bergen-Belsen death camp are re-united with his family 30 years after they had to be sold to pay for widow's care
He went on to fight at Nijmegen during Operation Market Garden, was one of the first to cross the Rhine into Germany and helped liberate the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Sergeant Major Lines ...
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Reporter makes funny Kate Upton observation while forgetting to mute self on Justin Verlander Zoom call
The major leaguer has been married to Upton, a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model, since 2017 and they share a daughter, Genevieve. Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander #35 and his wife ...