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Robert Nate – Torpedo Junction, New Georgia, Mindoro and Iwo Jima

Graham Stevenson – El Alamein – Normandy – Sherwood Rangers

Charley Koenig – 21st Panzer Division – Africa Corps

Rear Admiral Richard Lyon – Scouts & Raiders – Navy SEAL

Captain Jay Walker – B-17 Pilot, 384th Bomb Group

Guenter Halm – 21st Panzer Division – Knight’s Cross

Bob Watson – Beachmaster Omaha Beach

Joe Glass – The Devil’s Brigade

Doug Best – RCAF Air Gunner – Lancasters

Grant Young – Torpedo Bomber Pilot – Sank the Yamato

Virginia “Ginny” Jesperson – Marine

Art Mercer – Doolittle Raid, Guadalcanal, Salerno, Marianas Turkey Shoot

Edgar Klugman – Holocaust Survivor – G.I.

Captain David Render – Normandy – Sherwood Rangers

Major John Semken- El Alamein – Normandy – Sherwood Rangers

Stan Cox – Normandy – Sherwood Rangers

Bert Jenkins – Swimming DD Tanks Gold Beach – Sherwood Rangers

Wing Commander Ken Wallis – Wellington Bomber Pilot and Autogyro Inventor

Hans “Tom” Tuch – 101st Airborne – Ritchie Boy – Holocaust Survivor

Commander Willis “Bill” Hardy – VF-17 Ace in a Day over Okinawa

Bob Cozens – B-17 Pilot – 95th Bomb Group

Ed Davidson – B-17 Pilot – 96th Bomb Group – POW

Fred “Buck” Dungan – Hellcat Pilot – Ace – Nightfighter

Frank Burger – B-24s – POW

Stanley “Swede” Vejtasa – Double Ace – Wildcats

Stephen King – B-17 Pilot – 379th Bomb Group – POW

Carroll Tom Miller – Seahawk Pilot

Ralph Kling – P-47 Pilot – 365th Fighter Group – POW

Bill O’Leary – B-17 Pilot – 384th Bomb Group

Len Whitman – Glider Pilot – Operation Varsity

Rod Braswell – B-24 Pilot – Italy

Ron Nash – Cavalry Pearl Harbor – B-17 Pilot – 390th Bomb Group – POW

John “Jack” Squires – MGB 503 – Shelburn Escape Line

Jeff Watkins – RAF Pilot – Lancasters – Bombing of the Tirpitz

Hugo Broch – JG54 – Knight’s Cross

Heinz Roekker – JU88 Night Pilot – NJG2 – Knight’s Cross

Norbert “Geb” Gebhard – B-24 Pilot, 389th Bomb Group

Fred Baldino – 82nd Airborne

Jimmy Fontana – B-26 Pilot

Alfred Eick – U-510 Commander – Knight’s Cross

Jim Campetelle – Cavalry – Burma

Joerg Czypionka – ME262 Jet Pilot

Brigadier General Wilhelm Woermann – 16th Panzer Division

Don Docken – 70th Infantry – Battle of the Bulge

Dale Bowlin – 70th Infantry – Battle of the Bulge

Christian von Lucke – 16th Panzer Division – Stalingrad – Salerno

Charles Pedrotta – B-24 pilot – 392nd Bomb Group – POW

Jim Scotella – Fifth Marines – Iwo Jima

George Naff – Hellcat Pilot VF-18 – USS Intrepid – Four Victories

Emilio Schulz – Cavalry – France & Russia

Rene Loiseau – French Resistance – Shelburn Escape Line

Anne Ropers – French Resistance – Shelburn Escape Line

Ed Miller – B-24 Pilot – 93rd Bomb Group – Evader

Ed Iglesias – Naval Aviator – Wildcats, Hellcats, Corsairs

Theo Nau – ME109 Pilot – Jagdgeschwader 11

Christian Dezius – ME109 Pilot – JG2 Richthofen

Bob Schellhous – P-38 Pilot – Aleutians

Bob Cardenas – B-24 Pilot – 44th Bomb Group – POW

Heinrich Timpe – SPG’s – Sturmgeschuetze – Knight’s Cross

Harald Koelln – SPG’s – Sturmgeschuetze

Bernard “Ben” Beilby – MGB 501 – Shelburn Escape Line

Robert Sweatt – B-24 Gunner & Evader – Shelburn

Ted Bachenheimer – A Tribute to an 82nd Airborne Hero

Commander Michael Kapnas – Ensign at 19

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