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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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  COX EDWARD A was on OMAHA BEACH AREA  
1ST 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 1st Infantry Division documents (after action report, diary, journal,...)
On 6 June 1944 at 0800 the forward C.P. group of the 1st Battalion 16th Infantry landed on the left side of Easy Red - Omaha Beach. The machine gun and rifle fire was terrific and men were being hit...(After Action Report, 1st Division, 16th Regiment, 1st Bn., Headquarters Co.)