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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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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 [October 4, 2023]
With love and thanks for the ultimate sacrifice you made. So sad I never got to have you in my life. Mom misses you every day. We will always remember you and all those who gave their lives 75 years ago on Omaha Beach. Love, your niece Maureen Honored by Maureen Brennan [2019-06-06 16:34:56]
Thinking about you, my namesake, on my 68th Birthday, 2013. Sorry I never got to know you. Hope now that your brother Joe, my Dad, has joined you, you're having a good time sharing memories. - Nephew Con Honored by Conrad Kufta [2013-08-08 06:30:34]
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This company was to land in six boats at H+40. The landing was generally three hundred yards to left of their objectives. The boat of Lieutenant "Kelly" Athanaskos, however, landed in the area of the...(Group Critique Notes, 29th Division, 116th Regiment, 1st Bn., D Co.)
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To post a new messageWith love and thanks for the ultimate sacrifice you made. So sad I never got to have you in my life. Mom misses you every day. We will always remember you and all those who gave their lives 75 years ago on Omaha Beach. Love, your niece Maureen Honored by Maureen Brennan [2019-06-06 16:34:56]
Thinking about you, my namesake, on my 68th Birthday, 2013. Sorry I never got to know you. Hope now that your brother Joe, my Dad, has joined you, you're having a good time sharing memories. - Nephew Con Honored by Conrad Kufta [2013-08-08 06:30:34]
To read 29th Infantry Division documents (after action report, diary, journal,...)This company was to land in six boats at H+40. The landing was generally three hundred yards to left of their objectives. The boat of Lieutenant "Kelly" Athanaskos, however, landed in the area of the...(Group Critique Notes, 29th Division, 116th Regiment, 1st Bn., D Co.)