Posted inCulture A Mainer who died in a Japanese prison camp will return home next spring by Christopher Burns December 15, 2025December 16, 2025 U.S. Army Cpl. Delmont Johnston, 21, was captured after the surrender of the Bataan Peninsula in 1942.
Posted inCulture An Aroostook man who was shot down over France during WWII has finally returned home by Christopher Burns December 4, 2025December 4, 2025
Posted inEducation Old Town teacher recalls ‘defining moment’ when her students met D-Day hero Charles Shay by Kasey Turman December 3, 2025December 4, 2025
Posted inCulture Celebrated Penobscot D-Day veteran Charles Shay dies at 101 by The Associated Press December 3, 2025December 3, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Unexploded WWII British artillery shell found in Maine town by Christopher Burns November 26, 2025November 26, 2025
Posted inOpinion Contributor On 80th anniversary of V-E Day, we must remember the ideology our veterans fought in World War II by Opinion Contributor May 5, 2025May 5, 2025
Posted inGovernment Dover-Foxcroft soldier who died in Japanese prison camp is coming home by Christopher Burns April 23, 2025April 23, 2025
Posted inOpinion Contributor The rest of the story about my father’s time at Buchenwald by Opinion Contributor February 20, 2025February 19, 2025
Posted inState Daughter of Maine war hero shocked that he is Fort Bragg’s new namesake by Michael Shepherd February 11, 2025February 11, 2025
Posted inCulture Maine WWII veteran celebrates his 103rd birthday by CBS 13 January 24, 2025January 24, 2025
Posted inEditorials Wabanaki veterans have stepped up to serve even when the US failed them by The BDN Editorial Board June 28, 2024June 28, 2024
Posted inOpinion Contributor 80 years ago, my father was one of the ordinary young men who did extraordinary things by Susan Young June 7, 2024June 7, 2024
Posted inOpinion Contributor 80 years later, D-Day should inspire us by Tribune Content Agency June 6, 2024June 6, 2024
Posted inCulture 102-year-old Maine veteran who just missed D-Day is still telling war stories by Troy R. Bennett June 6, 2024June 6, 2024
Posted inEducation Old Town students traveled to Europe to meet a Penobscot D-Day war hero by Valerie Royzman May 12, 2024June 6, 2024
Posted inOpinion Contributor Gazans are suffering more than Germans during World War II by Gwynne Dyer, Opinion columnist December 25, 2023December 22, 2023
Posted inOpinion Contributor Lessons of gratitude and remembrance from my uncle, a Holocaust survivor by Susan Young December 8, 2023December 8, 2023
Posted inEditorials Why we must remember the ‘date which will live in infamy’ by The BDN Editorial Board December 6, 2023December 6, 2023
Posted inCentral Maine Sailor killed during Pearl Harbor finally returns to Maine by The Associated Press July 19, 2023July 19, 2023
Posted inOpinion Contributor Remember those who pushed back against hate and evil in Normandy by Opinion Contributor June 5, 2023June 5, 2023
