The 101st had a Rendezvous with Destiny in Normandy and thankfully their role in D-Day was captured for all time by men of the US Signal Corps. One of those photos is especially famous, and possibly ...
Paddy is stopped running to London by a police officer in Northamptonshire, but ends up confiscating the copper’s bike to ...
But it was not to last and they soon discovered that they will be deployed as paratroopers during the forthcoming Normandy invasion. There are plenty of scenes of the men back on land, reuniting ...
The number of military cemeteries brought tears to my eyes. All contained the remains of the young men from foreign lands who ...
When he was 19 years old, Joseph B. "Ben" Miller landed at Normandy on D-Day in a paraglider. Eighty years later, he visited Normandy with fellow veterans in June 2024 to remember that day. On Tuesday ...
If I'm talking about the smock now it's because of a challenge launched by two members of the Comando Entresierras. The first ...
Mountains from my portfolio, planes from a public domain government photograph. Church in centre with paratrooper suspended from tower Sainte Mere Eglise Normandy France drone,aerial Church in centre ...
A decorated American WWII pilot, who was the last surviving pilot from a pre-invasion Normandy mission, has died at the age of 102. Lieutenant Colonel David Hamilton, who was hosted by South Kesteven ...