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Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment ... the first soldiers to begin the D-Day invasion. In response to news of Martin’s death, the 101st Airborne released a statement ...
D-Day, a defining moment etched in history ... a paratrooper with the 101st Airborne Division, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, met a tragic end at the hands of German machine gun fire.
Richard Winters, who led paratroopers from Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, during the D-Day landings. The memorial, unveiled 68 years after ...
On June 6, 1944, James Martin was among the first Allied paratroopers to jump into Normandy with the 101st Airborne, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment ... only survived D-Day; he would later ...
World War II veterans are flying a Delta plane out of Atlanta to commemorate the 81st anniversary of D-Day in France.
Officially dubbed "The Champagne Bowl," it was a game between the 506th ... Airborne Divisions square off in Normandy every year as part of the massive commemoration of the June 6, 1944, D-Day ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Combat Air Museum welcomed a historic World War II plane Monday. Two groups of passionate reenactors have followed to bring the exhibit to life. Airborne Division, Dog ...
Nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed on D-Day ... The U.S. 82nd Infantry Division was redesignated and the 101st was activated Aug. 15, 1942, as the Army’s first airborne divisions.