After more than eight decades, a Wichita World War II veteran has finally returned home. 1st Lt. Herbert Tennyson, whose ...

Eighty years after he was reported missing in action, Cpl. Melvin Leslie Huff has been identified. He will be buried June 28 ...

A U.S. Army lieutenant who paid the ultimate sacrifice more than 80 years ago was honored with a symbolic homecoming ceremony ...

Iowa Falls native, Cpl. Melvin Huff was just 19 when the Army lost contact with his plane in Papua New Guinea in January 1945 ...

As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944, the co-pilot managed a final salute to flyers in an adjacent plane before ...

This undated photo shows the World War II B-24 bomber, Heaven Can Wait, that went down in the waters of Hansa Bay, Papua New Guinea in 1944. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency via AP ...

Flags in Iowa will be at half-staff on Saturday, June 28, in honor of a World War II veteran whose remains had been missing ...

Papua New Guinea classroom named for fallen WWII Seabee. By Michael Bragg Jul 25, 2015 ... Elmer “Eddie” Carruthers Jr., who was killed in action during World War II.

Wichita native and U.S. Army Air Forces pilot, First Lieutenant Herbert G. Tennyson's aircraft was shot down in 1944 off the ...

The National Museum and Art Gallery (NMAG) has helped a local man send an American soldier’s identification tag (or ‘dog tag’ ...

Winnifred "Winnie" Mills, who at 21 enlisted in the Army during WWII in February 1943, worked as a cryptographer, decoding Japanese messages.

DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to be flown at half-staff on Saturday to honor Corporal Melvin L ...