Young soldier from Boston missing in World War II identified 79 years later
WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
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WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
Army Air Forces Pvt. Joseph E. Lescaut was reported captured when U.S. forces on the Bataan peninsula in the Philippines surrendered to the Japanese in 1942.
Moving forward, the intersection of Princeton and Brooks streets will be known as Guitano "Danny" Festa Square.
Army Air Force Staff Sergeant Charles McMackin was 26 years old when his plane was hit in 1943.
Arthur Butler, of Marlboro, is now 100 years old.
A World War II veteran in California who is 104-years old has one wish for Valentine's Day.
A team of eight wreck divers working with the Smithsonian Channel located a World War II warship six miles from Maine's shore.
Today the world paused to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the beginning of the end of World War II - including a Malden man who was there.
He has no living family, but the turnout for the funeral of a World War II veteran from Lawrence was huge none and the less.
A World War II vet is on a mission to remind folks of the contribution he and his now aging comrades made to preserving the American way of life more than seven decades ago.
The sacrifices of thousands of Marines were remembered at the State House
The first trailer for the new Belichick-narrated documentary showcases the Patriots head coach's voice.
Four priceless war medals were stolen from a veteran before his death.
A night at the old ball yard is never a bad way to spend your birthday, but a 100-year-old World War II veteran has everyone beat.
Many know Chicago is known as "the Windy City" and Wrigley Field is one of America's oldest baseball stadiums, but there are a lot of other things about this great city that are not widely known.
Ten New England D-Day veterans received France's highest honor Friday at the Museum of World War II in Natick.
A missile-shaped ocean robot from Cape Cod is helping to unlock a tragic seven-decades-old mystery.
An effort to get guns off the street in Worcester brought in more than 100 weapons, plus an unexpected piece of history.
After the great Depression of the 30s and during World War II, companies found they could pay the women less than they had paid the men.
An outcry over the initial plan to exclude the memorial encouraged city officials to change the route.
At long last, A World War II veteran from Pawtucket has finally received a Bronze Star for acts of bravery and merit on the battlefield in Europe.
Euclid Joseph Peltier, affectionately known as "Ed," was honored at a most inspiring memorial service a few days back.
The Kraft family who are longtime supporters of the men and women in uniform hosted the veterans thanks to the World War II foundation.
Over 2,500 names have been etched in granite and bronze on the Wakefield memorial.
