Veterans · 04 February 2020
Eugene WATERFILL was born on the 20 of november 1920 . He attended Anderson County one room schools including Cedar Grove, Bonds Mill and Salt River thru the 8th grade; graduating from Lawrenceburg High School in May 1939. He worked various jobs around the area until July 1942 when he enlisted in the Army Air Corps as an Aviation Cadet. In September 1943, he completed Navigator training at Selman Field in Monroe, Louisiana. He arrived in the European Theater of Operation, with the 435th Troop...
Musée virtuel · 04 February 2020
A Object of memory, a memory object... During our museum exibition in august 2012, in Les Arcs, southern France a old friend farmer came across a life preserver he found when he was cleaning his barn. He visited our museum exibition , happy to see that southern France "D" day was so well perpetuate for the new generation he presented this life preserver buoy for museum exibit. Albert was a little 12 years old kid on the 15th of august 1944. On his way back from school , he loved playing in the...
Veterans · 04 September 2019
Jean Marie BLANC est né Marseille le 18 mai 1892. Jeune bachelier, il est mobilisé lors de la première guerre et sera bléssé à deux reprises lors des combats, le 14 mai 1916 en champagne, puis le 2 février 1918 à Monastir, en Tunisie. Il sera décoré de la croix de guerre avec citation à l'ordre du régiment le 30 octobre 1915, puis une première citation à l'ordre de la brigade le 28 juillet 1916 et une seconde le 6 février 1918. Pour ses faits de guerre, il sera élevé au grade...
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