Sealed in a box in his home office were memorabilia Benjamin Hall fiddled through, learning about a family member's experience in World War II. The Lansing resident shuffled through the box to see the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shown here in May 1945, these black soldiers were attached to the 666th Quartermaster Truck Company that was part of the Red Ball ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Red Ball Express is something not many people know about, but it played an integral role in ending World War II. It was a convoy system of trucks that supplied things ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 96-year-old World War II veteran from Kentucky is being recognized as a true American hero. Albert Wess Sr., from Paris, Kentucky, loves educating people about the Red Ball ...

His birthplace is named after a fictional Native American heroine from an early-19th century novel. However, William Henry Micou grew up to have many adventures of his own — all of them real — on his ...

MONI:CA WORLD WAR II VETERAN RAY GOETUL RECEIVED A SPECIAL COMMENDATION FROM GOVERNOR CHRIS SUNUNU AT TODAY’S EXETICUVE COUNCIL MEETING. TOM: HE SERVED IN THE ARMY IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER AS A MEMBER ...

A big party celebrated World War II veteran Walter Reynolds' 100th birthday.Reynolds served in both Europe and Asia as a member of the Red Ball Express, which was a truck convoy mostly composed of ...

World War II trucks played a pivotal supply role in the ‘Red Ball Express’ Much has been written in CCJ about the critical role trucks played during World War II. But one fascinating story that ...

In the summer of 1944, the U.S. Army faced a crisis no battlefield victory could solve: its advance across France was outrunning its supplies. This film tells the story of the Red Ball Express, a ...

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower had a problem. In June 1944, Allied forces had landed on Normandy Beach in France and were moving east toward Nazi Germany at a clip of sometimes 75 miles (121 kilometers) ...