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R.I.P. Robert L. SALES, 116th Regiment, 29th Division
Robert L. SALES who landed on Omaha Beach at the age of 18, died Monday. He was 89 years old. Read more...
[Posted: 2015-02-25 07:17:52]
R.I.P. Glenwood HANKINS, 116th Regiment, 29th Division
Glenwood Elmo Hankins, 92, of Martinsville, died at Memorial Hospital in Martinsville; He landed on Omaha Beach, first wave. Read more...
[Posted: 2015-02-10 09:24:35]
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BRODISH WILLIAM J
27TH ORD BOMB DISP SQ
This hero was a cousin I never met. I am aware of family details, but they are private. I try to post a picture on Facebook in his honor every D-Day remembrance day.
Honored by Constance Brodish
[Posted: 2024-06-12 20:46:41]
MULVEY JOHN M
299TH ENG COMBAT BN
Remembering you today, Uncle Jack, on the 80th anniversary of D-Day. I shall NEVER forget your service and your sacrifice. May God hold you in the palm of His hand, until we meet, again.
Honored by Diane Mulvey
[Posted: 2024-06-06 18:50:12]
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  MANIPOLE JAMES D was on OMAHA BEACH AREA  
29TH INFANTRY DIVISION
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS

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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 [July 8, 2024]
To read 29th Infantry Division documents (after action report, diary, journal,...)
The first boats from "B" hit the beach at H plus 26, and the general area of the landing was as indicated in the overlay. The sea had been so rough throughout the journey that all hands had had to...(Group Critique Notes, 29th Division, 116th Regiment, 1st Bn., B Co. )