The medals in the shown in the photograph are (from the top left) the Iron Cross First Class, the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit, the Cross of Merit First Class of the Order of Merit ...

John Basilone was killed in action during the battle of Iwo Jima and posthumously awarded the Navy Cross ... the Medal of Honor, as well as the Navy Cross, during World War II.

so they're all outside during the air raid - and they're not getting Military Medals - and she's under the table waiting in case the phone lines came on. "And she did. "She was a little bit ...

This piece of the medal contains fragments of iron that were removed from the Eiffel Tower and preserved during renovations in the 20th century. The outer part of the medal is meant to catch the light ...

authorizing the Governor to have prepared and presented to each surviving officer and man who served in New Jersey organizations during the war of the rebellion a medal to be known as the New ...

He was awarded the Military Medal "for meritorious and courageous action" but Bill Gillespie, who thinks he was blocked from receiving the Victoria Cross (VC ... "So in Job's case I'm not ...

Now a sextet, Iron Maiden quickly regained their status atop the heavy metal firmament with best-selling albums like ‘Brave New World’ and ‘A Matter of Life and Death,’ as well as sold out ...

The contrast illustrates the basis of Tuesday’s event, which consisted of Chon conferring Korean Peace Medals on four local ... of White Horse Hill in the Iron Triangle; Peter Dimarino and ...

How do you feel about automated vehicles? What effects do you think they will have on your generation? Read this article and post your comments and questions for Matt Richtel by Nov. 14. By The ...

More than 530 years after Christopher Columbus led an expedition across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World, many Americans still see the navigator as a symbol of their country’s origins. Others ...

Top contender Frida Karlsson of Sweden, who joined her teammates Sundling and Dahlqvist for her first Olympic appearance, has high hopes of also earning her first medal at the highest level of the ...

That reciprocal help paid off for both runners in Saturday’s PIAA cross country championships ... Granger, who didn’t medal in the state meet last year, finished 21st this year with a time ...