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William D'Huyvetters recalls hitting Omaha Beach on D-Day
Uncle Sam said he needed me. I was drafted into the Army and had basic training at Camp Croft, S.C., along with Henry Kissinger, the future secretary of state for Nixon. We called him Henny. He was a heck of a nice guy, a smart cookie. He wasn't in my company, but sure, I talked to him. Read more...
[Posted: 2016-03-19 04:17:23]
Pasquale Rocco's documentary
WWII Pasquale Rocco, Sergeant in the 29th Infantry Dividion Read more...
[Posted: 2016-01-15 11:23:49]
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WALL - IN MEMORY OF: [See all Messages]
PALMER SAMUEL C
29TH INFANTRY DIVISION
Samuel Clinton Palmer Service ID: 35803938 From: Tallega, Lee County, Ky Birth Date November 28, 1924 Casualty Date June 6, 1944 Army Corporal HQ Company, 2nd Battalion, 116 Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division Casualty Type KIA - Kill in Action Location: Omaha Beach, Normandy, France
Honored by Jeffrey Palmer
[2023-12-25 14:40:54]
LAHAYE EDWARD J
8TH AIR FORCE
I had the great honor of visiting the Normandy American Cemetery in June, 2023. I walked the grounds until I found a Texas soldier. It was that of Edward J Lahaye. It was truly a moving experience. I hoped to reach out to his family with a photo of his cross, but see it is already posted on this
Honored by Lil Metzger
[2023-07-23 04:48:28]
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THEY DIED ON OMAHA BEACH 6 JUNE 1944...
Let us remember those young soldiers who changed the history with their sacrifice. Let us commit ourselves to remembering their sacrifice by cherishing the freedom they bought for new generations.
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THEY WERE ON OMAHA BEACH...
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TIMELINE...
Follow day after day, minute after minute the landing on Omaha Beach..
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NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY...
The Normandy American Cemetery is located on the site of the temporary American St.-Laurent Cemetery, established by the U.S. First Army on June 8, 1944.
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TESTIMONIES...
To discover the testimony of those heroes who were on Omaha Beach
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DOCUMENTS...
After Action Report, Account, Diary, Journal,,...
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VISITOR CENTER...
Visitor Center is the starting point to visit Omaha Beach area. You will find all information there to discover Omaha Beach.
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