80 years after his death, WWII soldier and Columbia native laid to rest at Fort Jackson
Arthur Crossland Jr. was killed fighting German forces during WWII. On March 14, 2025, the Columbia native received a proper ...
History of the Nisei 'Go For Broke' WWII unit removed from Army website
A webpage detailing the history of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team has been removed from the U.S. Army’s official ...
World War II veterans take to the skies again in special St. Louis flight
Some World War II veterans took a step back in time earlier this week. It’s been decades since they deployed, and they’re ...
World War II soldier missing for decades laid to rest in emotional South Carolina ceremony
Draped in an American flag with only 48 stars, a casket held the remains of U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr. Friday at Northeast Presbyterian Church before family members he’d never ...
How the Intrepid Moved a World War II Fighter Plane
The 33-foot Corsair, on loan from Florida, had to be “rigged up on skates” to get to the Intrepid’s hangar deck.
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Remains of Columbia native World War II soldier to be buried at Fort Jackson
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The remains of a Columbia native World War II soldier will be buried at Fort Jackson on Friday, March 14. The funeral for U.S. Army Private First Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr., ...
‘Really huge’ unexploded WWII bomb found outside Paris triggers major rail disruption
Eurostar trains to London and all trains heading to northern France were brought to a halt Friday following the discovery of ...
Discovery of Unexploded World War II Bomb Halts Paris Trains and Eurostar
The police successfully defused the explosive device, which weighs more than 1,000 pounds and was found near tracks north of ...
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Iwo Jima veteran recalls ‘terrible, terrible’ battle 80 years after WWII
His 10 days at Iwo Jima were a “terrible, terrible experience with dead people everywhere,” he told Stars and Stripes in a ...
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Airman's Remains Recovered From WWII Bomber
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that archaeologists were among an international and […] ...
WWII bomb disposal operation in Paris causes travel chaos and Eurostar line closure
The disposal of what Paris police called an “excessively dangerous” unexploded World War II bomb caused hours of ...
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Jayapal To Introduce Legislation To Prevent Use Of WWII-Era Law For Mass Deportation
The No Round Up Act has garnered widespread support among lawmakers, including Representatives Judy Chu (CA-28), J. Luis ...