Besides three children, Shemin left behind numerous supporters who kept up the appeal for an upgrade. On June 2, 2015, his ...

An Oxford college wants to commemorate all those connected to it who died in World War One, irrespective of the country they died fighting for. The Queen's College currently has 121 names on its World ...

A proposal to add five new names - including three German soldiers - follows a similar move by the city's New College in 1930, Merton and Magdalen Colleges in 1994 and University College in 2018.

Indiana was home to many residents of German descent when World War I began. Many stopped speaking German outside and ...

With his final breaths, one of the aviators provided information to give Allied artillery accurate coordinates to target ...

William Shemin was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor nearly 100 years after his heroic actions during WWI. (Congressional ... took a turn in which the last German offensive on the Western ...

More than 50 soldiers earned the prestigious German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) and the German Marksmanship Badge ...

It was here, however, that the American “Doughboys” encountered their first serious opposition — the German Fifth Army ... when 554 soldiers, all from the 77th Infantry Division, found ...

A German soldier who worked at Magdeburg (named in other documents as a nuclear production site) was captured by U.S. forces on March 1, 1945, informed Allied interrogators that he had seen a ...