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Raymond S. HOBACK - 29th Division.
Bedford Boys Fallen - Raymond Samuel HOBACK never had a chance to reach 100 years old today. Instead, he sacrified his life for our freedom... Raymond may have made it out of his landing craft, but he never made it to shore. Others recall seeing his body in the water. Bedford also failed to make in on the beach. He was killed by an exploding 88mm shell. Their time in the battle could be measured in minutes... [American D-Day facebook] Read more...
[Posted: 2020-01-21 22:40:05]
Bedford Boys Fallen - Raymond Samuel HOBACK never had a chance to reach 100 years old today. Instead, he sacrified his life for our freedom... Raymond may have made it out of his landing craft, but he never made it to shore. Others recall seeing his body in the water. Bedford also failed to make in on the beach. He was killed by an exploding 88mm shell. Their time in the battle could be measured in minutes... [American D-Day facebook] Read more...
[Posted: 2020-01-21 22:40:05]
RIP - Robert GIGUERE - Navy.
It is with heavy heart we learn the passing of Mr. Robert GIGUERE, a veteran of D-Day (Normandy)... He was 93... Four days earlier, Giguere rode across the choppy English Channel toward the Normandy coast with the Sixth Naval Beach Battalion. When his carrier grounded on the beach, a Teller mine detonated from beneath and tore through the ship's hull, Killing several soldiers below deck... [American D-Day facebook] Read more...
[Posted: 2020-01-21 22:58:23]
It is with heavy heart we learn the passing of Mr. Robert GIGUERE, a veteran of D-Day (Normandy)... He was 93... Four days earlier, Giguere rode across the choppy English Channel toward the Normandy coast with the Sixth Naval Beach Battalion. When his carrier grounded on the beach, a Teller mine detonated from beneath and tore through the ship's hull, Killing several soldiers below deck... [American D-Day facebook] Read more...
[Posted: 2020-01-21 22:58:23]
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MULVEY JOHN M 299TH ENG COMBAT BN |
Honored by Diane Mulvey
[Posted: 2024-06-06 18:50:12]
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ONEIL JOHN J 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Bill and Patsy Galiher
[Posted: 2024-06-05 20:58:12]
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ARNOLD HUGH C MAJOR |
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EKREM HARVEY Z CAPTAIN |
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ROGERS ALAN S FIRST LIEUTENANT |
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GILLIAM ROY L FIRST LIEUTENANT |
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LEWIS DONALD E CAPTAIN |
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SHAWGO EDWARD E TECHNICAL SERGEANT |
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POWELL WILLIAM I TECHNICAL SERGEANT |
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BRAIS FREDERICK G STAFF SERGEANT |
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FRYE ALLAN W STAFF SERGEANT |
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FISHER BERNARD V STAFF SERGEANT |
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LONGMORE MARVIN E STAFF SERGEANT |
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BURKE EDWARD W FIRST LIEUTENANT |
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