‘Not forgotten’: WWI soldier from Lilly posthumously awarded Purple Heart more than 100 years later
LILLY, Pa. – What started as a simple request [...]
World War I Mystery: Private Sam Patti and Kathleen Houlihan found each other…somehow…
I started researching my genealogy in 2007 after reading [...]
Why World War I History Is Hidden in Plain Sight Across Philadelphia
A trunk left behind in a rowhouse attic. A [...]
Remembering the Great War: “I see the scars all over Europe and America, elegantly dressed.”
All summer, I’d find myself faced with WWI memorials. I [...]
The Day a Rookie Shot Down an Ace
On 25 July 1918, 1st Lt. Walter Avery of [...]
The Americans Who Flew for France
On a French airfield in 1916, you might have [...]
Putin Can Learn 3 Big Lessons From World War I
It has become commonplace to compare the war in [...]
American Dreadnoughts at War
The legendary Great White Fleet, which sailed around the [...]
WWI, Ada Kepley and Patriotism
Visitors to the Effingham County Museum can learn much [...]
Unusual burial record leads Netherlands father, son on international search for info on WWI soldier from Lilly
LILLY, Pa. – A partial grave marker from a [...]
