Roman Cherubini, a 22-year-old twin and World War II soldier from Bridgeton ... superior Japanese forces in the jungles of Burma in 1944. The light infantry formation, known as Merrill’s ...

U.S. Army Pvt. Roman Cherubini was serving with the 475th Infantry Regiment in the China-India-Burma Theater when he was ...

William Baldock (Somerset ... Light Infantry when his slit trench was hit by a shell close to the German border in November 1944. Peter Cherrington (Leicestershire) Won the DSO for his bravery in ...

A British woman has discovered two long-lost sisters—decades after World War II tore her family apart ... of a British soldier in the Somerset Light Infantry. I think he’s probably the ...

Evacuated with teachers and children from Gainsborough Road School, Mr Butterfield, then aged seven, travelled on a train to Minehead, Somerset before being sent to live in nearby Alcombe.

Three airmen who died during a World War II bombing raid have been accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Thursday. The mission was carried out with a B-25C "Mitchell" bomber.

The head of Myanmar’s military junta will be among the international attendees at today’s parade in Moscow marking the 80th ...

Through the course of the transition, the infantry units built new versions of units, dubbing them Light Infantry Brigade and Mobile Infantry Brigades, respectively. Those concepts had been ...

He said he was approached by the DCM League, which had found a William Archer from the Somerset Light Infantry and thought this man was his father, but that this later turned out to be a mistake.