NORMANDY 2009 - PERSONALITIES (in no particular
order) (3 of 5) |
82nd Airborne Yesteryear
re-enactor with what appears to be motorcycle goggles |
 82nd
Airborne Today
Major Riegel poses with Randy Lewellen |
Rapt Attention
a 101st vet at left sits next to a 29th Infantry veteran |
Telling it Like It Was
82nd veteran Julius Eisner spins a yarn for a Liberty Jump Team member |
 Manley
Interview
Ralph Manley, 101st, is videotaped |
LCVP Driver
(far right) William L. Brannan (USN) landed Canadian soldiers with
his Higgins boat on Juno beach, 6 June 1944 |
Kate and Emily Graham point to great-grandfather's
name on Lucien Hasley's wall |
Nick, Cyndi Mathew, Chet Graham, great granddaughters
Kate and Emily Graham at Lucien Hasley's wall |
 Zane
Schlemmer
with unidentified teens |
Donald and Sophia van den Bogert
of the Netherlands |
Tour Buddies
operator Eddie Polk, Jan Silver and driver Franz |
Zane Schlemmer
with Xavier Van Daele of Belgium |
|
 Curtis Phillips
from 4DI 22
Regt wears Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal. He hit Utah Beach in the
second wave on D-Day. Curtis has lived in Belgium since 1946 |
Bob Bearden (507th) |
 Zane
Schlemmer
gets a hug. Hanging out in front of the ladies clothing store has its
rewards! |
 Chet
Graham and great- granddaughter Emily Mathews
at Picauville monument |
Zane Schlemmer
with a new recruit |
Mike and Cindy Mathews with grandfather Chet Graham |
|
All Normandy 'D-Day Plus 65' trip photos are a
multi-national mixture of work by Hervé Argoud, Hans DeBree, Gene Garren,
Fred Hoek, Herbert Lahout, Randy Lewellen, Cyndi Mathews, Bill Nation, Dick O'Donnell,
Dominique Potier, Vivian Roger, Zane Schlemmer, Donald van den Bogert and Nelly
van Loo-Polley. Individual credits have not been
given. |
