The R.W. Zercher on this monument in Apeldoorn in the Netherlands was known as Bob Zercher in his home county of York, Pa. He worked at York Corporation, served as an airman, survived the crash of his ...

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This straight tale of what happened to an RAF airdrome when it was taken over by the 8th USAAF is outstanding. It's the nearest thing to a Yank's letter home from wartime England ever to reach the ...

Bruce Glenn was a driver before enlisting and he served for four years A piece of graffiti inscribed 72 years ago has connected a World War Two US soldier with his 100-year-old widow. Volunteers with ...

Players: Allies: Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris's RAF Bomber Command; General James Doolittle's 8th US Army Air Force (USAAF). Outcome: The devastation of the German city of Dresden. There were ...

Edward B. Keenan, age 81, of Downers Grove, IL, beloved husband of Marjorie, nee Higgie; loving father of Kathleen Keenan, Patricia (James) Creed and Dr. John (Tracey) Keenan; dear grandfather of ...

Hotel customers are set to toast the ‘friendly invasion’ of Lavenham by US airmen during the Second World War with a new golden ale. The 487th Commemorative Beer was commissioned by The Swan at ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gatton. Followed categories will be added to My News. Little remains of the airfield itself, with runways becoming roads, buildings and bunkers being broken down ...