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After nearly 75 years, a Colorado soldier who died while fighting in the Korean War is finally returning home. U.S. Army Sgt. Orace Mestas, 22, of Trinidad, was reported missing in action in April ...
For American audiences, the Korean War is often called “the Forgotten War.” But in South Korean cinema, it has never been forgotten. South Korean filmmakers have repeatedly revisited the war ...
A 17-year-old soldier who was killed during the Korean War has been accounted for 75 years after he went missing, officials said Monday. Army Cpl. Albert J. Estrada was a member of Battery B ...
Rather, it is the Chinese taking a leaf from the playbook of Mao Zedong, the founding leader of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), on how he faced off the Americans during the Korean War of ...
TAUNTON, Mass. (WJAR) — A Taunton-born Korean War veteran whose body was recently brought home was laid to rest Saturday afternoon. Dozens gathered at Cedar Knoll Cemetery in Taunton to ...
Melancon served in the Navy during World War II and the Korean War, making him a piece of living history. Melancon shared with us his reflections on what it was like to make it to 100. “Yeah, you ...
The Lumber City native was killed in action on November 30, 1950, during the Korean War, following the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in what is now North Korea. He was 34 years old. Born in Telfair ...
TAUNTON, Mass. (WPRI) — The remains of a Korean War soldier who died more than 70 years ago were laid to rest in Taunton on Saturday morning. The funeral for Army Private First Class Joseph ...
His remains were disinterred in 2021 as part of a broader DPAA effort to identify Korean War unknowns. Using dental, anthropological, and mitochondrial DNA analysis, scientists confirmed his identity.