South Korea native Ben Chon waited at the American Legion in Portage Saturday to surprise Bill Grove, a 95-year-old Korean War veteran, with the Ambassador for Peace Medal from the government of South ...

Among them, in chronological sequence, are six American Patriots who have, on July 4th of years past, earned our nation’s ...

A model holds commemorative gold and silver medals during a publicity event at Korea Minting, Security Printing & ID Card ...

Of the more than 3,500 service members who have been awarded the Medal of Honor, only 94 African Americans, 59 Hispanic and 35 Asian or Pacific Islanders have received the decoration, according to ...

Korean War vets receive medals Local veterans thanked for service during wartime Local News Aug 28, 2024 William Kibler Staff Writer [email protected] ...

After the Medal of Honor, the award bestowing the highest honor in the U.S. military is the Service Cross. Each branch awards this medal for actions of extreme gallantry and risk of life in actual ...

This summer, retired U.S. Army Sgt. Rudy McCallop received the military medals he earned while serving in the Korean War 70 years ago.

The military honors were earned by the late Timothy Marahoris, a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War, the Treasury Department said in a news release.

Eleven local military veterans were collectively awarded 73 lost or delayed service medals and ribbons during a ceremony at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park.

EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A box of military medals was presented to the family of the late Frank Massimino on Sunday. Massimino served in the Korean War as a corporal from 1952-53. The medal… ...

His Korean Service Medal, or mention of his tour to Korea, was also absent on his retirement discharge form, or DD 214.

CREWE, Va. (WRIC) — A veteran Korean War combat infantryman finally received his medals Wednesday in a highly emotional ceremony. Former Staff Sergeant Mark Tuck of Crewe, Va. served as a combat ...