When Japanese forces outlawed Christian worship and promoted polygamy in Papua New Guinea, a young lay catechist refused to ...

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

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

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 ...

A restored Douglas A-20 Havoc bomber, Hell'n Pelican II, has returned to Papua New Guinea 80 years after crash-landing during WWII. Now displayed at the PNG National Museum, the aircraft honors ...

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 ...

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

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

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.

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has announced that a Washington County World War II veteran has been positively identified 81 years after his disappearance. U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd ...

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