Troops thought the snow was colder than usual. The turkey dinner served at noon tasted good, but otherwise there was…
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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…
Date/time: Saturday, June 8th, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm For D-Day’s 75th anniversary, Retired Navy Captain Wilbur Jones, a nationally…
The 2019 Azalea Festival kicks off this Wednesday, but another week-long event will kick off today:Â Wilmington Navy Week. Created in…
It’s just four words: World War II City. Yet those words are freighted with memories and consequence. Wilmington isn’t a…
Wilbur Jones has returned home from another trip to Washington, DC. There is new excitement in a project he has…
Wilbur Jones was recently interviewed for a series on the Charter Members, those who were around when StACPC merged in June…