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I believe this is a reenactor 1) reinforced elbow on jump jacket makes me think WW2 2) High hump gas cylinder lock - post-WW2 3) 82 Abn Div was...

Rescuing men from wrecked landing craft on D Day plus 1 - YouTube

An intense battle took place in the vicinity of St-Fromond, Normandy in the early part of July 1944, and we were very fortunate to take this Then &...

U.S. troops of the 105th Infantry Regiment, 27th Division, after throwing a smoke grenade into a cave to smoke out its occupants, stand outside with...

Pvt. Charles D. Doriocourt, of Houston Texas, said “Cold weather was the worst part of it all” Doriocourt served his country in both WWII and the...

PVT. Dale B Rex. Receives the Distinguished Service Cross from Major-General Leroy Irwin. PVT. Rex is credited with killing more than 300 Germans...

He was the only son of an affluent Rye family and had graduated from Princeton University. He chose to serve in the lowest rank as a private. When...

LCI-1 Class Landing Craft Infantry (Large): Laid down, 21 December 1942, at Consolidated Steel Corp., Orange, TX. Launched, 17 January 1943...

July 29, 1944 Decked out in new camouflage soldiers await the order to move over hedgerow. Pont Brocard, France