Howard Buford insisted on enjoying his life, so some things didn’t change after he arrived last fall at Mercy McMahon Terrace, an East Sacramento assisted living facility. Buford, who died at 104 of ...
Howard Buford insisted on enjoying his life, so some things didn’t change after he arrived last fall at Mercy McMahon Terrace, an East Sacramento assisted living facility. Buford, who died March 26 at ...
As discussed in last week’s article, Loyd Butcher, 28, was drafted in March 1944, leaving behind his wife and daughter in Newark. During his service as a military policeman with the 28th Infantry ...
When Marion Hess Sr. talked with his kids about his time in the Army in World War II, it was often cast in terms of how cold it was in Europe in 1944. Or how hungry he and the rest of the population ...
The grocery landscape is undergoing a major transformation, as Amazon shifts its physical store strategy and Walmart expands its omnichannel dominance. The grocery industry is facing a Battle of the ...
Joseph Folino was the last of a generation. Folino of Jeannette died Thursday at 103. He is believed to be among the last surviving veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge, the last German ...
The World War II siege of Bastogne will be the focus at Erie's Hagen History Center on Jan. 17. The daylong event will celebrate American soldiers who refused to surrender though surrounded by German ...
Howard Buford recalls Battle of the Bulge and celebrates life at 104 in Sacramento. He served with the 101st Airborne at Bastogne, endured cold, siege, and shortages. After WWII Buford built a ...
The cold and snow in December always remind me of the 1949 movie "Battleground." The movie starred Van Johnson and was the first of many featuring the Battle of the Bulge during WWII. In addition to ...
Today, we commemorate the 81st anniversary of the legendary Battle of the Bulge—the largest and deadliest battle fought by American forces in the Second World War, which culminated in a blistering, ...
The fact was not pretty, but hundreds of thousands of young British women had to face it. In their years of work in war factories and the services they had become bigger in the wrong places—hands, ...