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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 facebookRead 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 facebookRead more...
[Posted: 2020-01-21 22:58:23]
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BROOKS JAMES L
29TH INFANTRY DIVISION
Bonsoir Monsieur .Jai vu que vous parainner James L Brooks. Si cela vous interesse .Je peut vous mettre en contact avec une des ses petite filles qui est sur Facebook .Et à partager une photo de son grand père James L.Brooks du 29th Division 116th Infantry hier soir sur la page d'un group du 29t
Honored by patrick leullier [2019-05-28 22:16:23]
LEAVOR MICHAEL
4TH INFANTRY DIVISION
I wanted to say thank you for your sacrifice. I will think of you today and honor you in all I do today. God bless you. You are a hero and your sacrifice was not in vane. You are my American hero.
Honored by Charles Heath [2019-05-27 14:46:05]
MATELSKE STEVE
2ND ARMORED DIVISION
Dearest Uncle STEVE, Remembering you on this day which you so valiantly gave your life to defend the lives and rights of others. I am so sorry you died and also, that you are so far away too. However, knowing others care about your memory on this important day, Memorial Day, gives me pause and
Honored by Paula Graves [2019-05-26 18:41:37]
COLE RAYMOND A
2ND RANGER BN
Uncle Raymond, you are not forgotten!
Honored by Tim Cole [2019-05-25 02:37:29]
BERCHOLZ JOSEPH M
29TH INFANTRY DIVISION
PFC Joseph M. Bercholz was from Shamokin, PA and died on Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944. He immigrated to the US from Poland when his parents died in 1922 to live with his sister and died at the age of 33 we believe. He was a member of the 16th Infantry Regiment. We are very proud of his service bot
Honored by Randy Berholtz [2019-05-05 03:52:38]
GALLEGOS THEODORE
62ND ARM. FIELD ARTY BN
D-Day first wave H+90, landed on Omaha Beach Force O-2 Fox Green sector, transport USS LCT-209. Colleville-sur-Mer, France.
Honored by Michael Gallegos [2018-11-14 22:33:40]
SPODNEY JOHN W
79TH INFANTRY DIVISION
Thank you.
Honored by Ezosn Qpxbrjx [2018-08-08 00:00:02]
RUNGE WILLIAM M
5TH RANGER BN
Bill was my grandfather. He was supposed to land at Point du Hoc on D day. But his landing craft sank and he was picked up by another boat of Rangers and came ashore at Omaha Beach. On D+1 he went up the coast in another boat and came ashore again and climbed up the cliffs of Point Du Hoc. At 18 he
Honored by Erik Runge [2018-06-08 00:28:31]
SPERLING BERNARD
4TH INFANTRY DIVISION
Bernard Weintraub, nephew to Bernard Sperling, is thankful for this history.
Honored by sandra weintraub [2018-03-31 16:19:23]
LUNDBERG JOHN K
8TH AIR FORCE
John K Lundberg was a navigator aboard a B-17 "Spare Charlie" flying fortress. The B-17 was shot down by direct flak KOd # 2 & # 3, followed by fire an explosion, crashed a mile W of Epagnette, two miles SE of Abbeville. Missing in Action Tingry-Abbeville 22/6/44
Honored by Laurent Bonnamour [2018-01-17 20:48:23]
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