The Japanese flag once flew at Fukuoka 17, a prisoner-of-war camp in Japan. Avery Cox, then a young man from Southern New Mexico, was among those who lowered the flag and replaced it with an ...

The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough, at least ...

The remains of a Massachusetts soldier who went missing during the Korean War in 1951 and died as a prisoner of war have been identified and will soon return home. In early 1951, U.S. Army Pfc.

Donnie MacRae grew up in Gairloch and was a talented tailor Scottish soldier Donnie MacRae died as a German prisoner of war during World War Two - but it was not until almost 80 years later that ...

TAUNTON — A Taunton native has been identified as a missing prisoner of war who died during the Korean War, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. U.S. Army Private First Class ...

Doug Hegdahl, the subject of Marc Leepson’s “The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW’s Story of Courage and Resilience in the Hanoi Hilton,” engaged in quieter, more cerebral acts ...

Several weeks earlier, the Palawan Massacre took place in the Philippines, where 139 American POWs were killed by Japanese ...

A basketball player who was sacked this week by a Scottish club is believed to be a suspect in a US gun murder. Malik Dunbar, 28, has been let go by Caledonia Gladiators for a separate matter ...

Australia has vowed it will take the “strongest action possible” if Russia has harmed one of its nationals captured fighting for Ukraine, after reports emerged the prisoner of war may have ...

Scottish soldier Donnie MacRae died as a German prisoner of war during World War Two - but it was not until almost 80 years later that his family discovered he had been buried without his brain.

Bothwell Parish Church teamed up with a local development charity, Bothwell Futures, and Phillip Tibbetts, Scotland's official flags expert, to select a winning design that the whole community can ...