Saturday, November 18, 2017

WW2 Fallen - Richard Thew, USS Shark

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Richard Thew served on the USS Shark, the first submarine sunk by the enemy in WW2. http://www.oneternalpatrol.com/thew-r-r.htm https://...
Friday, November 17, 2017

WW2 Fallen - Porter Marple, Battle of Dutch Harbor

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Pvt. Porter Marple was killed when the Japanese bombed Dutch Harbor. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DutchHarborRaid_map.svg htt...
Thursday, November 16, 2017

WW2 Fallen - Two time DSC hero Sheldon Dannelly, 32nd Infantry Division

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Captain Sheldon Dannelly commanded a company in the 127th Infantry Regiment in the Philippines with these troops. https://www.findagrave....
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

WW2 Fallen - Wildcat ace Francis "Cash" Register

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Lt. Francis Register became an ace in the skies over Guadalcanal. http://acesofww2.com/USA/aces/register/ https://commons.wikimedia.org/...
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Tuesday, November 14, 2017

WW2 Fallen - B-24 bombardier Donald Schwerin

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Lt. Donald Schwerin was a bombardier-navigator in B-24s in the 5th Bomb Group such as the one above. https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/f...
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Monday, November 13, 2017

WW2 Fallen - Johnnie Culak, 90th Infantry Division

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Staff Sergeant Johnnie Culak served in the 358th Infantry Regiment with these men and was killed in Normandy on D+6. http://www.ww2incolo...
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Sunday, November 12, 2017

WW2 Fallen - Shelley Bolton, Bataan Death March POW

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Pvt. Shelley Bolton was in an AA battery in the Philippines at the start of WW2. http://argonautsand40niners.blogspot.com/2011/06/ https...
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