Gathering On The Lawn
O.B. Hill (seated next to Jeep driver) revisits Nottingham. All
other men are unidentified |
1984 Chef du Pont
[l-r] Don Jakeway, Tom Horne, Chet Stevens, Ralph Busson, Art Reidel,
John Blum pose at the commemorative stone in the 508th memorial park |
THEIR
DU MONT, BELGIUM
A number of 508th veterans attended the 1984 ceremony at the Their du Mont Memorial .
Central to the photo and
dressed as a Captain is Emile Lacroix, a Belgian who to this day
leads an annual march in the footsteps of the 508th.
Standing between Emile
and the "Medic" is George Lamm while hidden behind George is "Woody"
Wodowski. Behind Emile is James Blue, all three men were in
Company A.
At left is Tom Porcella
(red jacket) and behind him is Dan Furlong, both of Company H.
[courtesy of Erik van der
Hoeven] |