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Sub-Lieutenant George "Jimmy" Green, 551 Flotilla, has died.
We have just learned that Jimmy Green has died. Sub-Lieutenant George Green carried the men of the A company, 116th Regiment, 29th Division onto Dog Green, Omaha Beach on landing craft in the very first minutes of the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. Lire plus...
[Posté le: 2016-05-14 09:33:04]
We have just learned that Jimmy Green has died. Sub-Lieutenant George Green carried the men of the A company, 116th Regiment, 29th Division onto Dog Green, Omaha Beach on landing craft in the very first minutes of the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. Lire plus...
[Posté le: 2016-05-14 09:33:04]
Virginia Beach - Cary Lee Jarvis, 94, of Virginia Beach, died April 28, 2016
He was a staff sergeant when he landed D-Day, first wave, on Omaha beach, a member of the C-Battery of the 111th Artillery Battalion, 29th Division. Lire plus...
[Posté le: 2016-05-03 19:10:18]
He was a staff sergeant when he landed D-Day, first wave, on Omaha beach, a member of the C-Battery of the 111th Artillery Battalion, 29th Division. Lire plus...
[Posté le: 2016-05-03 19:10:18]
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BERGE EIVIND R 35TH INFANTRY DIVISION |
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 Unité: 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION Grade: FIRST LIEUTENANT Originaire de: UNION COUNTY (OH) Statut: KILLED IN ACTION Date du décés: JUNE 6, 1944 Bloc-Rangée-Tombe: G-27-20 [Voir la carte] |
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| N'oublions jamais que ces jeunes soldats ont changé, par leur dévotion, le cours de l'Histoire. Souvenons-nous de leur sacrifice, en chérissant la Liberté qu'ils ont gagné pour toutes les nouvelles générations. Honoré par Laurent Lefebvre [May 21, 2024] |
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| On behalf of sikh community, We honour Those who died and sacrificed their life for humanity and freedom for generations to come. May god bless his bless his soul. Honoré par Singh Sehmeet [2016-02-17 05:41:48] |
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| I am Pamela Murray, the daughter of 1st Lt. Roy William Murray. With the help of many people, French and American, I have just today received a great posthumous medal for my father. It is the Medal of the French Senate, and I am humbled and honored for him and his brave heart. It took 70 years, but Honoré par Pamela Murray [2015-11-16 18:33:53] |
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| Roy William Murray (Bill) was a 1st Lt. with the 508th PIR who parachuted into Normandy in the early hours on D-Day. He was shot on June 8 by a German sniper as he was carrying plasma to wounded men. . Honoré par Carolyn Platt [2015-11-03 13:15:42] |
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| Correction of the above information thanks to Pamela Murray, Bill's daughter. Roy William Murray (Bill) was a 1st Lt. with the 508th PIR who parachuted into Normandy in the early hours on D-Day. He was not killed then, as it says on his grave stone, but turned up two days later meeting a group of m Honoré par Carolyn Platt [2015-11-03 13:11:29] |
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| Our mother's cousin Bill Murray was killed by friendly fire when his unit was being fired upon by an American unit nearby. Bill, as the leader, crawled over to tell them to stop shooting, but they killed him.
We, his family, are proud of his bravery, his sacrifice and his service to our country an Honoré par Carolyn Platt [2014-06-06 13:12:38] |
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