The World War 2 Memorial honors the 16 million who served in uniform, of whom over 400,000 gave their lives. The World War II Memorial was dedicated on May 29, 2004. Over the span of four days, a ...

Len Sherwinski described World War II veteran Herman Richardson as a “quiet but strong man.” Richardson, who turned 100 on Aug. 9, stood proudly with his WWII veteran’s hat on top of his head, as ...