HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A hometown hero is sharing some important World War II history with ABC13 after he lived it. Chester "Buck" Sloan, 100, is one of the last living WWII veterans. In fact, ...

British singer Vera Lynn, whose touching ballads helped sustain the spirits of Britons during WWII, died today, according to a statement from the Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity. She was 103 years ...

LONDON (AP) — World War II-era aircraft flew over the late singer Vera Lynn’s village in southeastern England on Friday, offering a final tribute to the “Forces’ Sweetheart” who buoyed the morale of ...

Two Royal Air Force Spitfires staged a ceremonial fly-past Friday as thousands of people turned out to pay their last respects to British World War II icon Vera Lynn. Crowds thronged Vera Lynn's ...

Eighty years ago today, Allied Forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France in the largest seaborne invasion in history. Historians remember D-Day as one of the most important operations of WWII.