The stitches from Carl Wunder’s encounter with a World War II bullet should heal up pretty quickly. Not the entry wound: That was ... the “Tropic Lightning” badge of the Army’s 25th ...

A World War II veteran who received the Purple Heart for combat wounds has been carrying a pieceof the war with him for the past 65 years, but did not know it. Stewart Mease was 20 when he entered ...

Willie James White injured his leg in the line of duty during World War II in 1944. He was aboard a ... White said he is still carrying around a wound he thought would close.