On the morning of Dec. 8, 1941, Sergeant David Akui walked along Waimanalo Beach and spotted what he thought was a sea turtle emerging from the surf. Akui quickly realized he had found something far ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EAU CLAIRE — “If anyone knows me,” said Todd Johnson, “they know I like a good story.” Along with John Duretsky, Johnson will be ...
To commemorate this year’s POW/MIA Recognition Day on Sept. 19, volunteers with the non-profit Stories Behind the Stars (www.storiesbehindthestars.org) have written memorials to honor the American ...
Since 2014 the DPAA has been working to identify, recover and repatriate the remains of POWs who died in the prison camps or ...
SAN DIEGO — The remains of a World War II soldier who died as a Japanese prisoner of war more than eight decades ago arrived at San Diego International Airport on Thursday, fulfilling a mission his ...