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  1. Maksym Chornyi
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    OMAHA BEACH TODAY: THE HISTORY OF D-DAY AND AFTER

    OMAHA BEACH TODAY: THE HISTORY OF D-DAY AND AFTER In 2019, I had the privilege of visiting Normandy and exploring its renowned historical D-Day...
    Thread by: Maksym Chornyi, Apr 27, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: WWII Today
  2. PirO63
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    Where the LST 540 landed on Omaha during the Normandy landings on June 6.

    I am looking for the LST 540 during the Normandy landings. I found that he arrived in Normandy on June 6 and that he was off the coast of Omaha on...
    Thread by: PirO63, Oct 19, 2023, 11 replies, in forum: Information Requests
  3. Michael Akkerman
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    D-Day Landing Craft Markings

    I have noticed that every type of landing craft on D-Day had these white diamonds painted on their sides, yet I have never found out what they...
    Thread by: Michael Akkerman, Mar 27, 2023, 7 replies, in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
  4. Tipnring
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    Ray Lambert, Staff Sgt. Medic, 2nd Battalion,16th Infantry Regt D-Day Omaha Beach

    SSGT. Ray Lambert & his brother Bill Lambert were at Omaha Beach on D-Day. [ATTACH] This may have been posted before. I thought it was worth...
    Thread by: Tipnring, May 5, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Honor, Service and Valor
  5. Michael Akkerman
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    Omaha Beach Sailors

    In need of information regarding US Navy sailors. I am an artist doing a drawing for a man whose father was a US Navy sailor aboard a LCT at...
    Thread by: Michael Akkerman, Mar 13, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: ☆☆ New Recruits ☆☆
  6. Michael Akkerman
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    Landing Craft Tank (LCT) with M2 Browning 50 Cal.

    am an artist working on a WWII drawing of a man’s father who was a US Navy sailor aboard LCT(5) 207 on D-Day. His name was George H. Greene and...
    Thread by: Michael Akkerman, Mar 11, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: ☆☆ New Recruits ☆☆
  7. Michael Akkerman
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    Omaha Beach LCT (5) Landing Craft Assault

    I am an artist working on a WWII drawing of a man’s father who was a US Navy sailor aboard LCT(5) 207 on D-Day. This sailor was firing a Browning...
    Thread by: Michael Akkerman, Mar 10, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: Information Requests
  8. Sheldrake
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    Which Allied unit or ship engaged the artillery batteries of 352 Infantry Division on D Day

    The allies were not aware of the presence of soldiers from 352nd Infantry division at Omaha beach before D Day. Presumably, the allies were not...
    Thread by: Sheldrake, May 23, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
  9. antiguogrumete
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    Omaha Beach D-day Recreation (Benidorm 2018)

    Recreation of the Omaha beach landing during the Second World War (Operation Overlord June 6, 9144) at Poniente beach in Benidorm (September 29,...
    Thread by: antiguogrumete, Oct 1, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Normandy Landing Beaches
  10. Ben Whitecross
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    Omaha Archives.

    Hello, I am new to this site and these forums so forgive me If I have posted this on the wrong page or article. I'm fascinated by the D-Day...
    Thread by: Ben Whitecross, Jul 17, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: General Discussion
  11. jp pav
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    Immersion trip in Normandy

    Is someone know about the special program i launched to visit Normandy battlefields ?
    Thread by: jp pav, Jun 29, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: WWII Activities and Hobbies
  12. Ben Hebel
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    S2C Peter M. Demmer, USNR, NCDU

    I am currently tasked with presenting a bio on S2C Peter M. Demmer. Thus far, I have only been able to acquire sparse information such as birth...
    Thread by: Ben Hebel, Oct 25, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Honor, Service and Valor
  13. steven.burgauer
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    Military Writers Society of America book review of "The Road to War"

    Military Writers Society of America’s review of The Road to War: Duty & Drill, Courage & Capture, by Steven Burgauer In The Road to War, author...
    Thread by: steven.burgauer, Feb 27, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Book Reviews
  14. steven.burgauer
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    newest book review of "The Road to War: Duty & Drill, Courage & Capture"

    4 stars out of 5 “The Book Reviewers,” a division of Full Media Ltd. (UK) October 28, 2016 The Road to War: Duty & Drill, Courage & Capture by...
    Thread by: steven.burgauer, Nov 7, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: WWII Books & Publications
  15. steven.burgauer
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    first-person memoir of Omaha Beach / The Road to War: Duty & Drill, Courage & capture

    Based on my book The Road to War: Duty & Drill, Courage & Capture A riveting first-person account of a brave young man caught up in a...
    Thread by: steven.burgauer, Nov 6, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Quill and Ink
  16. steven.burgauer
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    book review of "The Road to War: Duty & Drill, Courage & Capture"

    Five-plus unequivocal stars to The Road to War. It’s an extraordinary read that everyone should enjoy. — October 20, 2016, Publishers Daily...
    Thread by: steven.burgauer, Nov 4, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: Biographies and Everything Else
  17. ww2thebigone
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    Rangers at Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc

    For Pfc. Daniel Farley and the 5th Ranger Battalion, June 6 began a four-day odyssey from the beach, to the cliffs, to the Maisy Battery....
    Thread by: ww2thebigone, Jun 5, 2016, 7 replies, in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
  18. dcordero
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    Skirting death amid the carnage of Omaha Beach

    Machine gun rounds and hot metal shards buzzed through the air like thousands of lethal hornets, menacing the shivering, terrified American...
    Thread by: dcordero, Jun 16, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: What Granddad did in the War
  19. CWonDDay
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    Is there any veterans of the 2nd or 5th Rangers on this forum?

    Hello everyone, I dont really know where to post this kind of topic on the forums. Can I ask is there any veterans who were part of the 2nd...
    Thread by: CWonDDay, Oct 13, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Military Service Records & Genealogical Research
  20. CWonDDay
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    Does anyone have any maps of Pointe du Hoc?

    Hello guys, I am begining to look at Omaha beach, Pointe du Hoc area and there seems to be a large amount of maps of Omaha beach, but a small...
    Thread by: CWonDDay, Oct 13, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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