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Waco WWII naval officer honored at Harbor Day memorial
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Petty Officer 3rd Class Doris Miller was honored at a Harbor Day memorial service held by his statue in Bledsoe-Miller Park. Miller’s great nephew, Thomas Bledsoe, ...
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To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway Around the World With a Historic Flag in Tow
By the time World War II ended in September 1945 ... hole-ridden flag in a wooden box and had it delivered to the Officer Messenger Mail Center in Washington, D.C., which sent top secret documents ...
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A Prince George's County man honors his mother - a WWII veteran of the Six Triple Eight
"I wish the recognition had come while she was still alive. She was a person, and what she did in World War II was just the first part of the many things she did in her life," he said. "In the ...