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Waverly B. Woodson Jr., who died in 2005, was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his extraordinary heroism.
Waverly Woodson Jr. was just 21 years old when his unit, the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, took part in the…
Henry Parham, a Black World War II veteran who served on D-Day with an all-Black combat unit, died of bladder…
Cpl. Waverly Woodson exhibited bravery on Omaha Beach on D-Day, saving dozens of lives, but has yet to be honored…
It was the most massive amphibious invasion the world has ever seen, with tens of thousands of Allied troops spread…
theGRIO REPORT - When Allies hit the beaches of Normandy 70 years ago this week, there were black soldiers, but…