IrishCentral Patrick 'Paddy' Gannon tells the story of how World War II struck Ballymanus Strand in Co Donegal.

Sergeant Paul R. Walder was killed in action March 24, 1945 near Wessel, Germany. He was awarded the Air Medal with Oak Leaf ...

In November 1942, a scenario played out in Wakefield that resembled the script of a Hollywood movie. The main characters were Phyllis Priest, a beautiful hometown girl, and Cooper, a dashing Navy ...

Shortly after 2 p.m. on Oct. 7, 1943, a twin-engine Army bomber disintegrated in the air over San Bernardino. It ripped ...

Online chatter has lots of folks looking at their caches of coins in search of Lincoln wheat pennies they unrealistically ...

Ray Smith has been asked to provide info on why the Manhattan Project was able to be so successful in a short time compared ...

Video from a Memorial Day parade in La Cañada Flintridge, California has gone viral, showing a man seated at the parade and booing while giving a thumbs down to the grand marshal of the parade: Ivan ...

Hodges was wounded in an explosion as he was bringing supplies to the front and suffered a concussion. He doesn’t remember ...

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New ...

Before we had to ship out to Europe to fight in World War II, my buddy and I went bass fishing as much as we could.