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WWII D-Day veteran, awarded France's Legion of Honor
It’s June 6, 1944, Joseph Petrucci is standing shoulder-to-shoulder with 30-some fellow comrades in a landing craft hurtling through the English Channel toward Omaha Beach. Read more...
[Posted: 2016-04-29 07:24:18]
It’s June 6, 1944, Joseph Petrucci is standing shoulder-to-shoulder with 30-some fellow comrades in a landing craft hurtling through the English Channel toward Omaha Beach. Read more...
[Posted: 2016-04-29 07:24:18]
D-Day veteran Verdun Hayes celebrates 100th birthday
D-Day veteran Verdun Hayes made the jump at Dunkeswell Airfield near Honiton, Devon, to raise money for the North Devon Hospice. Read more...
[Posted: 2016-04-28 06:29:32]
D-Day veteran Verdun Hayes made the jump at Dunkeswell Airfield near Honiton, Devon, to raise money for the North Devon Hospice. Read more...
[Posted: 2016-04-28 06:29:32]
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WOLTERS HENRY H 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Herman Wolters
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PALMER SAMUEL C 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Jeffrey Palmer
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THE NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY and MEMORIAL | ||
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Unit: 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION Rank: PRIVATE Hometown: JOHNSTON COUNTY (NC) Status: KILLED IN ACTION Date of Died: JUNE 22, 1944 Plot-Row-Grave: E-9-27 [See map] |
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Let us remember those young soldiers who changed the course of history with their sacrifice. Let us commit ourselves to remembering their sacrifice by cherishing the freedom they bought for all generations that follow. Honored by Laurent Lefebvre [June 5, 2024] |
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Since my last post, I have visited Normandy American Cemetery in March 2017 with cadets of his Sr. class which have since graduated and commissioned into the U.S. Army. It has been a dream and a goal to make that visit and share your life story with these young people. A shout out to all of you as w Honored by Ken Wood [2017-05-29 16:09:51] |
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The regimental plan on 22 June 1944 called for the 3d Battalion to attack north, circling around to the rear of the enemy opposing the 2d Battalion. The 3d Battalion moved up to the northern edge of the wood during the morning. The Germans, observing the movement, opened fire from the slopes above t Honored by Ken Wood [2015-06-22 20:39:47] |
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Uncle Parlie, I can fully appreciate the valor and sacrifice that all of you brave young men displayed. With all that you and your fellow servicemen and women did, You are truly the Greatest Generation. Love, Kenny Honored by Ken Wood [2014-05-30 16:23:14] |