Minnesota World War II veteran believed to be last person alive who witnessed Japan treaty signing

Out of the 1,500 men on his ship, Del Thielke was the only one selected to be aboard the USS Missouri when the peace treaty ...
East Bay Times

How the Bay Area’s last WWII veterans and their families are keeping history alive

Time is running out for the last living U.S. veterans of World War II. At 102 years old — “103 next month,” he said with a grin — Robert Heiss spends his afternoons playing cribbage and devouring ...
KRDO

Spirit of ’45 Day commemorating end of WWII, honored at Pikes Peak National Cemetery

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - People gathered at the Pikes Peak National Cemetery on Wednesday, honoring those who served in World War II for Spirit of '45 Day. National Spirit of '45 Day takes ...