Welcome to another edition of 'This Day in History,' where we explore significant events that have shaped our world on .1943: ...

Wounded in the shoulder and ordered to retire from combat, Pfc. Delbert Tuttle refused to leave his fellow U.S. Marines as ...

Welcome to another journey through time as we explore significant events that occurred on November 20th throughout history.

In the aftermath of the fighting on Tarawa, U.S. service members who died in and after the battle were buried in a number of battlefield cemeteries on the island. The 604th Quartermaster Graves ...

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced he has returned a Purple Heart medal belonging to a late World War II ...

In this photo by Max Desfor that won the Prize in 1951, residents from Pyongyang, North Korea, and refugees from other areas crawl perilously over shattered girders of the city's bridge as they ...

They were stationed at Camp Tarawa on the big island of Hawaii. Dauer remained there for about a year. A portion of the division participated in the Battle of Iwo Jima. According to the unit ...

I’m now on a beautiful little Island called Tarawa. We got through without a ... incident when shrapnel struck him in the legs. The battle proved a key victory that allowed the U.S. to launch ...

On the evening of Nov. 10, 2024, the Gaffney-Oglesby Marine Corps League Detachment 1328 held a ceremony at the Western New Mexico University Intramural Gym to celebrate the 249th birthday of the ...