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Korean War veteran, passionate VT supporter Wesley Worsham dies at 93

Calhoun Times 15 Feb 2026
From signing up to fight for his country as a teenager to his celebrated philanthropic work, Wesley Worsham managed to squeeze an awful lot of living into his 93 years on Earth ....
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Korean War — the Revisit Korea Programme (Veterans' Affairs New Zealand)

Public Technologies 11 Feb 2026
... like to invite and pay the travel expenses for New Zealand veterans of the Korean War and one family member each to return to Korea.
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Korean War Veterans chapter to meet in Fairfield Glade

Crossville Chronicle 09 Feb 2026
The Korean War Veterans Association Plateau Chapter 297 will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Christ Lutheran Church, 481 Snead Drive, Fairfield Glade ....
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Navy pilot who shot down 4 Soviet fighter jets during Korean War to receive Medal of Honor

Stars and Stripes 05 Feb 2026
WASHINGTON — Korean War veteran Royce Williams, who was involved in a secretive dogfight with seven Soviet fighter planes more than 70 years ago, will receive the Medal of Honor, the White House confirmed Thursday.
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Trump tells Escondido war hero he will receive Medal of Honor for courage during Korean War

San Diego Union-Tribune 04 Feb 2026
President Donald Trump says he will bestow the Medal of Honor on Escondido war hero Royce Williams for the courage he displayed during the Korean War in taking on seven Soviet MiG fighter jets, shooting down four of them.
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Turkish ambassador honors Korean War commander, recalls wartime bond

Korea Times 21 Jan 2026
Turkey’s ambassador to Korea, Murat Tamer, on Tuesday paid tribute to a Turkish commander whose leadership during the Korean War helped save allied forces and cemented what both countries describe as ...
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Local Korean War veteran honored by Edwardsville American Legion Post 199

The Intelligencer 15 Jan 2026
"We'd like to make sure we remember and honor all veterans," the post commander says. .
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Korean War veterans, families sought to apply for award from Korean government

Press Republican 14 Jan 2026
SARANAC LAKE — An Albany County man is reaching out to local Korean War veterans — or their families — in an effort to get more veterans who served with the military in the Korean Peninsula between 1950 and 1955 ... .
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Korean War veteran Stan Levin remembered for his tireless activism

San Diego Union-Tribune 14 Jan 2026
Stan Levin, a Korean War veteran who spent the later years of his life as a passionate anti-war activist and helping San Diego’s homeless population, passed away Jan ... entered the Korean War ... In all wars they die for nothing.
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An old article on Korean War changed my perception of U.S. patriotism

jacksonville.com 09 Jan 2026
That is why, at age 65, a 2008 newspaper article recounting the Korean War reframed my understanding of the principles of American patriotism. Photos showed South Korean soldiers dressed in U.S.
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Korean War Veterans group to meet Jan. 14

Crossville Chronicle 07 Jan 2026
Korean War Veterans Association Plateau Chapter 297 will meet at 1 p.m. Jan. 14 ....
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Glen Powell's Forgotten Korean War Movie Flies Onto Streaming Next Month

Collider 31 Dec 2025
Glen Powellis one of the biggest names out there right now ... Fans can soon watch the J.D ... ....
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Two Korean War soldiers from Hague honored with Ambassador for Peace Award

The Post-Star 27 Dec 2025
Former Hague residents Sergeant Howard R. Belden and Private First Class Richard W. Jordan of the U.S. Army, who both served in and died during the Korean War, will be posthumously honored ... .
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