The Alumni Organization of Wilmington’s New Hanover High School has named Wilbur D. Jones, Jr. among the school’s Outstanding Alumni….
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Contact: Jack Fryar dramtreebooks@gmail.com P.O. Box 7183, Wilmington, NC 28406 910-538-4076 History publisher Dram Tree Books announces the release of…
Watch as Wilbur D. Jones, Jr. takes you on a tour of the Hannah Block Historic USO in Wilmington, NC.
Available for Programs and Meetings The Afrika Korps at Home in Wilmington, 1944-46 The U.S. Navy at the Normandy D-Day…
Kure Beach, N. C., July 25, 1943, at around 3 a.m., Germany attacked the United States when a surfaced submarine…
Troops thought the snow was colder than usual. The turkey dinner served at noon tasted good, but otherwise there was…
The World War II service of two lifelong Wilmington friends led them on similar paths from the Normandy beaches to…
This year marks the 75th anniversary since World War II ended. Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in the StarNews…
Click the links below to read the different pieces: Wilmington’s homefront enemy in World War II? Infectious disease Wilmington goes…
Contributions to War Effort North Carolina Shipbuilding Co. constructed 243 cargo ships for Merchant Marine and Navy All five armed…