French Patriots were quick to lend assistance. This man seems to be relating
where he saw some Germans
They Went Over There is the apparent message here as the French continue to help
run the Bosch out of town
Skeptical Captain Kenneth Johnson listens to what a farmer has
to offer
(courtesy Frank Everards)
508ers Move Through Rubble that was once the town of Ste. Sauveur le Vicomte
(courtesy Tony Rogers)
Delco
Remy Clan is the masthead, apparently a company newspaper forwarded to
this man. Delco Remy at that time was a subsidiary of General
Motors. Today it is an independent company headquartered in
Pendleton, IN. The ex-worker pictured here probably was from the
north-central part of the U.S.
Burned Out a desolate street was heavily damaged by fires caused by shelling and/or
bombing Taken 10 miles outside of Ste Mere Eglise on D+20 with a
captured German camera.
(l-r) Cpl Tom Carson, Cpl Sherwood Bollier, both of Hq 2nd, and 2 unknown
troopers) [info and identities courtesy of Tom Carson and Sherwood's
nephew, Roger Bollier]
Fast Forward same area of Ste. Sauveur le Vicomte as it appears today
(courtesy Kenneth Lewis)
Frank DeLuca (center) with buddies Unidentified (front row) as one reads a newspaper
Hq
2nd men? Frank DeLuca, standing center, was but the rest are unidentified
Company E Squad Bill Lamberson may be the man on far right
(courtesy of Steve Gass)
Captured
German Mark Iv Tank or Panzerkampfwagen IV (Pz.Kpfw. IV),
note the U.S. Star painted low on the front for the attention of
Allied bazooka men
(courtesy of Combs collection)
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