These are people he would have enjoyed hosting for dinner. That’s how Scott McGaugh chooses his book subjects. The people in his new book, due out Tuesday, were glider pilots during World War II. They ...

LONDON (AP) -- British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that tore through his ankle a few days later, wanted to return to France for the 80th anniversary ...

(Editor's note: Lubbock resident Justin T. Jones died Nov. 4 died at 102 years old. Larry A. Williams, a frequent Avalanche-Journal veterans history writer, interviewed him back in March 2018 about ...

A Loveland man rang in his 100th birthday with a parade of first responders to wish him a happy birthday and thank him for his military service in World War II. Roger Smith officially turned 100 ...

LONDON – British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that tore through his ankle a few days later, wanted to return to France for the 80th anniversary of the ...

British army veteran Bill Gladden desired to return to France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day to honor fallen comrades. Gladden, part of the diminishing group of WWII veterans, has died at the age ...