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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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ONEIL JOHN J 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Bill and Patsy Galiher
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WOLTERS HENRY H 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Herman Wolters
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THE NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY and MEMORIAL | ||
MOTOEVICH JOSEPH | ||
If you have a picture of this hero, please contact us. Unit: 90TH INFANTRY DIVISION Rank: PRIVATE Hometown: JEFFERSON COUNTY (OH) Status: KILLED IN ACTION Date of Died: JUNE 26, 1944 Plot-Row-Grave: B-10-37 [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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I visited the cemetery at Normandy Beach 4-2017. My story is almost exactly like the post before mine. I am from Ohio and wanted to put my rose on the grave of an Ohio soldier. Having walked awhile and seeing a number of Ohio soldiers I chose to place mine at the stone of Joseph Motoevich. Somet Honored by John Snyder [2017-05-10 02:33:03] |
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I was in Normandy in April of 2015. We visited the National Cemetery at Omaha Beach. I was given a rose and asked to place it at the foot of a cross. Since I was born and raised in Ohio, I looked for a name from Ohio. I found Joseph Motoevich's name and place my rose by his cross and thanked hi Honored by Lyndon Brumby [2015-06-22 00:10:15] |