SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Why do people leave coins on top of military gravestones? Similar practices exist in many cultures and have a history stretching back centuries. In modern times, this ...
Are coins on a headstone random, or do they have a larger symbolic meaning? We got to the bottom of this mystery.
GUTHRIE, Okla. (KFOR) – A Guthrie man and his family are searching for answers in a Memorial Day mystery, after finding a military headstone on the side of a rural highway. The family is now trying to ...
MADISON, Wis. -- The widows of two Wiccan combat veterans sued the government Monday, saying the military has dragged its feet on allowing the religion's symbols on headstones. The Department of ...
SAN PEDRO, Colorado — More than 160 years after he survived a Civil War battle in New Mexico, Jose Maria Sanchez now has a new veteran gravestone, thanks to his great-great grandson. “You know, ...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – A historic York County cemetery held a special military headstone dedication ceremony on Saturday. The Lebanon Cemetery says it’s the largest and one of the oldest African ...
LOS ANGELES (CBS Newspath/KCBS/WKRC) - What started as a man cleaning the headstones of military veterans in his free time has turned into a full-scale operation with a small group of volunteers ...
BLOOMINGDALE, Ga. (WTVM) - A remnant connected to a World War II veteran and Savannah native has been discovered, eight decades after his death. Someone found that second headstone over 13 miles away ...
The tale of Alfred Griffin — who fended off bloodhounds while fleeing slavery and later fought for the Union during the Civil War — has been passed down for generations at Hauppauge United Methodist ...
GROVETOWN, Ga. (WTVM) - Families with loved ones - including a disabled Army vet - buried at a cemetery near Augusta are speaking out, advocating for change at a place they say has fallen into ...
Two headstones which displayed Nazi swastikas have been removed from the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, putting an end to a months-long controversy. San Antonio Express-News reporter Sig ...