An American paratrooper who became a legend in Belgium during World War II for carrying beer in his helmet to give to the wounded has died, the Army’s 18th Airborne Corps said Thursday. Vincent ...
Great Bend Public Library has a display of art and artifacts to honor U.S. military veterans. There are historic photos and headlines, as well as uniforms and gear from several eras.
Local World War II airborne legend Kenneth “Rock” Merritt died Wednesday, officials with the 18th Airborne Corps confirmed. The Fayetteville Observer reports Merritt served with the 508th Parachute ...