He was shot down on his 13th mission, but landed safely in England. His third mission was the D-Day Invasion. He was a captain in the US Army Air Corps, a B24J Aircraft Commander who performed 25 aerial combat missions. Rose was a bomber pilot in the B24 Liberators flying "Suzanne." This third bombing mission was D-Day. James Cary : James Cary was involved in the invasion as part of an artillery unit, and served as Technician 5th grade (forward observer) with Battery B of the 733rd Field Artillery Battalion.įrank C. Rose : Frank C. He was involved in five campaigns through Europe- Normandy Campaign, Northern France Campaign, Ardennes-Alsce Campaign/Battle of the Bulge, Rhineland Campaign, and the Central European Campaign.Ĭarl Vogel : Carl Vogel was a bomber pilot on D-Day he flew 33 combat missions.Įugene Thompson : Staff Sergeant Eugene Thompson served in the Army Corps of Engineers, and helped create materials for fighting in the war such as resources to help make bridges. He was in the second wave that landed on Utah Beach. James J. Brizzolara : Master Sergeant James Brizzolara served in the US Army with the 3112th Signal Service Batallion.
His plane crashed in Bari, Italy returning from his first bombing run in Austria. John George Wagner : John George Wagner was a Corporal in the U.S.
Hastings found a Japanese submarine and, after launching a vigorous attack, sunk the submarine. On June 16, 1944, in the vicinity of the Marshall Islands, the USS Burden R. This ship was designed, armed and programmed to escort convoys and troop transport ships from the US Mainland and/or Hawaii to the Pacific Theater of operations and also to search for and destroy enemy submarines. His work was in the field of Radar and the Combat Information Center responsible for receiving, evaluating and plotting all information from sonar, radar, bridge, lookouts, radio signal lights and other pertinent items. Peterson served in the US Navy in the South Pacific, assigned to the USS Burden R. The ship was involved in the invasions of North Africa, Sicily, and Normandy on D-Day. Miller was a Petty Officer 1st Class and served aboard the USS LST 355.
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