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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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BERGE EIVIND R 35TH INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Florian Hauret
[Posted: 2022-11-04 16:57:38]
DICKENS WALTER L 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Donald Burriss
[Posted: 2022-08-28 22:29:20]
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B-24 - #41-29259 8TH AF, 2ND BD, 2ND CBW, 453RD BG (MISSION #69) |
SIMPSON WELLS H FIRST LIEUTENANT |
PILOT | View folder |
MICHAEL FRED FIRST LIEUTENANT |
CO-PILOT | View folder |
CRISP HUBERT FIRST LIEUTENANT |
NAVIGATOR | View folder |
FETZER A L FIRST LIEUTENANT |
BOMBARDIER | View folder |
RAEBER NORMAN C TECHNICAL SERGEANT |
RADIO OPERATOR | View folder |
HARPER PAUL J TECHNICAL SERGEANT |
TOP TURRET GUNNER - FLIGHT ENGINEER | View folder |
WINGARD THOMAS J STAFF SERGEANT |
BALL TURRET GUNNER | View folder |
HAGEL ALVIN STAFF SERGEANT |
WAIST TURRET GUNNER - LEFT | View folder |
STAMPER BEN H STAFF SERGEANT |
WAIST TURRET GUNNER - RIGHT | View folder |
CHAMBLIN ALEX S STAFF SERGEANT |
TAIL TURRET GUNNER | View folder |