Digging into the life of my great-great-grandfather — a war hero, postman, and moonshiner from Kentucky — helped me ...

Meuse-Argonne Offensive On Sept. 26, 1918, the largest and final American battle of WWI that forced the Germans out of France began and took the lives of two Winger veterans, Wold and Selmer Ekre.

She became a U.S. citizen in 1919. Biddles Myers married a WWI veteran, Neil W. Myers, and worked as a Red Cross nurse and Army Nurse Corps reserve nurse from 1920 to 1942.

In 1924, WWI veterans won a one-time payment from Congress -- up to $625 -- for their service in the war. It might sound like a pittance, but when adjusted for inflation, that $625 would be worth ...

By Ronni Mok Oct 30, 2018 9:55 pm· Updated Oct 31, 2018 3:04 pm An exhibition of items and uniforms from the First World War will be featured at Risley’s Great Hall on Saturday, Nov. 10 in an ...