For the first time, we hear from a recipient of America’s highest award for valor about the addition of Knoxville soldier Roddie Edmonds to the exclusive group of warriors. "I think there's nothing ...
Army Capt. Willibald C. Bianchi was one of only three members of the Philippine Scouts to receive the Medal of Honor. (DPAA) The remains of Army Capt. Willibald C. Bianchi, a World War II Medal of ...
The Minnesota farm boy from New Ulm was eager to serve his country, asking the Army to send him overseas right before the start of World War II. Willibald “Bill” Bianchi would end up proving his valor ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The son of WWII hero Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds was in Washington D.C. on Monday to accept the Medal of Honor on behalf of his father, who stood up to Nazis with a gun to his ...
Lt. Jack Knight was blinded by a grenade during an assault on Japanese forces in Burma. He rallied his platoon and kept ...
Sue Marti, 71, of New Ulm, Minn. holds a shadowbox of her uncle U.S. Army Capt. Willibald C. Bianchi, a World War II Medal of Honor recipient while sitting for a portrait in her home on Wednesday.