Sunday, August 20, 2017

WW2 Fallen - Himalayan hump pilot Elwood Wells

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Elwood Wells became a captain who flew transports over the Himalayan Mountains. Here he is pictured with his wife Dorothy. https://www.f...
Saturday, August 19, 2017

WW2 Saipan Fallen - Donald Mikeles, 27th Infantry Division

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Soldiers of the 105th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Division gaze upon Purple Heart Ridge around the time Pfc. Donald Mikeles was kill...
Friday, August 18, 2017

WW2 Fallen - B-17 Bombardier Orin Christenson + Cold War Victor

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Lt. Orin Christenson was the bombardier on a B-17 in the 327th Bombardment Squadron. https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr...
Thursday, August 17, 2017

WW2 D-Day Fallen - Bedford Boy Clifton Lee, 29th Infantry Division

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Pvt. Clifton Lee, 29th Infantry Division was in the first wave at Omaha Beach on D-Day, commemorated at the National D-Day Memorial in Be...
Wednesday, August 16, 2017

WW2 Fallen - P-47 pilot John Jerue

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Lt. John Jerue flew P-47s in the 347th Fighter Squadron in Italy. https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=78825926...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017

WW2 Okinawa Fallen - Harvard grad Charles Ruch, 6th Marine Division

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Lt. Charles Ruch served in the 6th Marine Division in Okinawa. https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=55926820&re...
Monday, August 14, 2017

WW2 Fallen - Fred Bigbee, 78th Infantry Division

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Cpl. Fred Bigbee, 78th Infantry Division was one of the first Americans to cross the Rhine River after taking the bridge at Remagen. htt...