Service and sacrifice: 30th Infantry Division still seeking recognition 70 years after victory in Eu
RALEIGH, N.C. - On this Veterans Day, like in the past, our nation asks her citizens to take time out of their day to honor, thank, spend some time with and sincerely recognize the service and ...
They were crucial to pushing back Hitler’s forces in World War II. On Saturday, they received an honor many felt they deserved. The 30th Infantry Division, formed from National Guard soldiers in North ...
The 30th Infantry Division, which has ties to North Carolina, received recognition this month that veterans of the unit say is long overdue. The Presidential Unit Citation was awarded to the division ...
More than 70 years after North Carolina National Guard members returned from World War II, surviving veterans are hoping their unit can still get a presidential honor for its heroism and sacrifices.
Tony Jaber, left, was part of the 30th Infantry Division, which was sent into Normandy right after D-Day. Here he stands with LTC Matt DeVivo, of the North Carolina National Guard Public Affairs.
Salisbury musician-composer Marc Hoffman entertained surviving members of World War II’s 30th Infantry Division last Friday when they gathered for their 69th reunion at the Ramada Blue Ridge in ...
ARLINGTON, Va. - North Carolina National Guard leaders laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery Dec. 17 to mark the 80th anniversary of the day the 30th Infantry ...
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Ed Middleton honorably served his country during World War II as an officer in the 30th Infantry Division (currently restructured as the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team), but his ...
RALEIGH (WTVD) -- The North Carolina National Guard is engaged in a new battle - to get recognition for members of the 30th Infantry Division, also known as "Old Hickory." World War II veterans joined ...
Seventy five years after their heroic stand in France, the remainder of the 30th Infantry Division is being recognized for their actions during World War II and receiving the Presidential Unit ...
Walking arm-in-arm with the Dutch queen, American World War II veteran Kenneth Thayer returned Thursday to the tiny village that he and others in the 30th Infantry Division liberated from Nazi ...
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