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Heinrich loved reading books about history and poetry. An avid photographer, he enjoyed capturing images of wildlife and ...
KHON2 is joining nearly 200 Nexstar Media stations across the country to celebrate Founder's Day, an annual day of service that gives back to local communities. Started in 2016 by Nexstar, Founder's ...
A small town in Normandy, France, is honoring the sacrifice of the 28th Division this weekend. Nine soldiers were killed in August, 1944, in the fight to liberate Gathemo.
The liberation of Gathemo, France, won’t be found in many history books about the Second World War. After all, it was one town among hundreds on a map that needed to be taken from the occupying ...
The soldiers of the 28th Infantry Division fought with extraordinary bravery, with some making the ultimate sacrifice,” Shapiro said. “The people of Gathemo have, across generations ...
He was killed in the center of Gathemo on Aug. 11, 1944. (Courtesy of the 28th Infantry Division Association) Pvt. 1st Class John Mahan, 112th Infantry Regt., 28th ID, was from Lee County ...
former command historian of the 28th Infantry Division and president of the 28th Infantry Division Association. A cemetery in Gathemo, France, stands amid the ruins of the town in August, 1944.
French visitors are coming to Washington with an old U.S. battle flag and a plan to rekindle memories of the American soldiers who rescued their region during World War I. The American Monument in ...
After working as a financial advisor and stockbroker, Thomas served as the president of the following organizations: PA State Association ... served in the 28th Infantry Division of the ...