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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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WOLTERS HENRY H 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Herman Wolters
[Posted: 2024-02-29 20:28:14]
PALMER SAMUEL C 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Jeffrey Palmer
[Posted: 2023-12-25 14:40:54]
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B-24 - #44-40126 8TH AF, 2ND BD, 96TH CBW, 458TH BG (MISSION #81) |
SCHULZE GILBERT E FIRST LIEUTENANT |
PILOT | View folder |
CHAMBERLAIN JOHN CAPTAIN |
CO-PILOT | View folder |
DAVAN MATTHEW J FIRST LIEUTENANT |
NAVIGATOR | View folder |
HARRINGTON DONALD W FIRST LIEUTENANT |
BOMBARDIER | View folder |
CHRISTENSEN RICHARD M STAFF SERGEANT |
RADIO OPERATOR | View folder |
METCALF CHARLES W STAFF SERGEANT |
TOP TURRET GUNNER - FLIGHT ENGINEER | View folder |
BURK WILLIAM E STAFF SERGEANT |
BALL TURRET GUNNER | View folder |
BLACK RICHARD O STAFF SERGEANT |
WAIST TURRET GUNNER - LEFT | View folder |
SHAFFER HERBERT STAFF SERGEANT |
WAIST TURRET GUNNER - RIGHT | View folder |
BROWN ROGER M TECHNICAL SERGEANT |
TAIL TURRET GUNNER | View folder |
DALY JOHN E SECOND LIEUTENANT |
OBSERVER | View folder |