Quentin Jelsing of Rugby had just turned 18 when he decided to enlist to fight in World War II. His son, Terry Jelsing, said ...
A French field infamously known as the “mud camp” is still giving up World War I relics lost there more than a century ago, ...
How did Slapout get its name? Did someone really burn corn in Burnt Corn? Just who was Phil Campbell? We did some research to ...
As Bruce Fissell steps down from his role as chairman of the Morrow County Joint Veterans Council (MCJVC), Jennifer Kimmy, ...
Jay was drafted to serve his beloved United States in WWII. As an Army Private, he was placed in the 42nd Rainbow Division, landing in the second wave of invasion on the Beaches of Normandy, France.
In January 1942, soon after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, it was announced that an army training facility would be built in the Three Forks area. The Cookson Hills would ...
Johnston was a member of the 117th Engineering Unit, which was a part of the 42nd Division. Like Tennessee’s own Carroll Reece, Olin Johnston was part of the famed “Rainbow Division.” Once discharged ...
More than 1,300 New York Army National Guard Soldiers from the 42nd Infantry Division and other units across New York, headed to Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, on Friday, ...