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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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HILL D F 7TH NAVAL BEACH BN |
Honored by Dominique Lombard
[Posted: 2021-11-18 12:45:39]
BREDA ITALO J 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Wayne J Breda MD,DSc.
[Posted: 2021-05-21 01:16:39]
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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]
On this 70th Anniv. of D-Day, I am honoring my uncle Austin Nederveld of the 115th, 1st Bn, Co. D who gave his life in service to his country on Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944. He will forever be 19 years old. Honored by Lori Nederveld [2014-06-05 01:41:22]
On this 70th Anniv. of D-Day, I am honoring my uncle Austin Nederveld of the 115th, 1st Bn, Co. D who gave his life in service to his country on Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944. He will forever be 19 years old. Honored by Lori Nederveld [2014-06-05 01:41:22]
To read 29th Infantry Division documents (after action report, diary, journal,...)
When the company was still 5000 yards out, the men saw the barrage from the rocket boats striking the water about 1000 yards to their right front. They saw nothing hit on their beach or anywhere near...(Group Critique Notes, 29th Division, 116th Regiment, 1st Bn., A Co. )
When the company was still 5000 yards out, the men saw the barrage from the rocket boats striking the water about 1000 yards to their right front. They saw nothing hit on their beach or anywhere near...(Group Critique Notes, 29th Division, 116th Regiment, 1st Bn., A Co. )