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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]
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DICKENS WALTER L 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION |
Honored by Donald Burriss
[Posted: 2022-08-28 22:29:20]
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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 [May 31, 2024]
I would like too say thank you to Wallace f Pinkham Sr for your sacrifice for our freedom !! Honored by Michael Pinkham [2015-05-18 02:32:01]
I would like to honor Wallace F. Pinkham. He was my uncle, my mother's brother. Honored by Carol Desmond [2014-02-21 01:35:24]
I would like to honor my grandfather Wallace F Pinkham sr and my Dad Wallace F Pinkham jr and all the man and women Thank you All.............god bless you all.... Honored by wallace f pinkham jr [2012-10-18 05:33:17]
I would like to Honor this veteran as he was my grandfather. My name is Ronald L Pinkham. I am proud of my grandfather and my father who was also in the army for 25 Years. SFC Wallace F Pinkham. These were the frist soilders on the ground on D-day. It must have been so scary to step off those boats. Honored by Ronald Pinkham [2012-10-18 03:50:01]
To read 29th Infantry Division documents (after action report, diary, journal,...)
The Company came in on three boats at H plus 40, got one burst of shell-fire on one boat (killing one man) during the approach, but otherwise met nothing but automatic fire. This, the enemy held...(Group Critique Notes, 29th Division, 116th Regiment, 1st Bn., Headquarters Co. )
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To post a new messageI would like too say thank you to Wallace f Pinkham Sr for your sacrifice for our freedom !! Honored by Michael Pinkham [2015-05-18 02:32:01]
I would like to honor Wallace F. Pinkham. He was my uncle, my mother's brother. Honored by Carol Desmond [2014-02-21 01:35:24]
I would like to honor my grandfather Wallace F Pinkham sr and my Dad Wallace F Pinkham jr and all the man and women Thank you All.............god bless you all.... Honored by wallace f pinkham jr [2012-10-18 05:33:17]
I would like to Honor this veteran as he was my grandfather. My name is Ronald L Pinkham. I am proud of my grandfather and my father who was also in the army for 25 Years. SFC Wallace F Pinkham. These were the frist soilders on the ground on D-day. It must have been so scary to step off those boats. Honored by Ronald Pinkham [2012-10-18 03:50:01]
To read 29th Infantry Division documents (after action report, diary, journal,...)The Company came in on three boats at H plus 40, got one burst of shell-fire on one boat (killing one man) during the approach, but otherwise met nothing but automatic fire. This, the enemy held...(Group Critique Notes, 29th Division, 116th Regiment, 1st Bn., Headquarters Co. )