Montana World War II veteran honored with Congressional Gold Medal Dr. Maury Irvine, a 100-year-old World War II veteran, received the Congressional Gold Medal, the most distinguished award that Congress bestows, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. 04/26/2024 - 1:13 pm | View Link
World War II combat pilot spends 101st birthday flying over NYC World War II combat pilot Donald Stern was granted his birthday wish, marking his 101st year by flying over New York City in a Cessna Skyhawk. Stern, who was born in New York City, rode shotgun on a ... 04/25/2024 - 10:49 am | View Link
Final Member of USS Arizona Crew Passes at 102, Remembered for Devotion to Nation and Strong Belief The remarkable life of Louis Anthony “Lou” Conter, a Catholic hero of the Second World War who passed away on April 1 at his home in Grass Valley, California, at the age of 102, has been widely ... 04/20/2024 - 7:47 am | View Link
Last Survivor of USS Arizona, Dead at 102, Recalled for Commitment to Country, Strong Faith By any measure, Louis Anthony "Lou" Conter, a Catholic hero of World War II who died April 1 at his home in Grass Valley, California, at age 102, led a celebrated life. 04/19/2024 - 9:29 am | View Link
Ruth F. Lansing, 105, translator at Nuremberg Trials, witness to Nazi violence Ruth F. Lansing, who escaped the horrors of Nazi violence against Jews in Germany just before World War II, then waited for 10 years to come to the U.S., died April 5 in Canterbury Woods, Amherst. She ... 04/15/2024 - 8:50 am | View Link