Billy Earl Kirby’s own blood helped give Italy’s Rapido River its second name, “Bloody River.”Kirby, a native of Osage, Texas, was a 23-year-old Army infantryman when he was injured in ...
British Guy Reacting to The Veteran Recalls the Horrors of D-Day | Memoirs Of WWII In This Video the British Guy (AKA Mr H and friends) Reacting to The ... ...
Ed Peck was a member of the Canadian Scottish Regiment during The Second World War. He remembers being stuck in Canada as a basic training instructor ... source
On the eve of D-Day, when allied troops were getting their orders for the invasion of Normandy, France, James Francis “Stocky” Edwards turned 23 years old. source
ASHLAND, Ky. (AP) — James Chapman witnessed events of world importance during his 100 years. Chapman, who was to mark his centennial on Sunday with a small group of relatives ...