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Major General Paul William Baade (April 16, 1889 – October 9, 1959) was a highly decorated United States Army officer. The United States Military Academy (USMA) alumni and veteran of World War I, he is...

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Major General Paul William Baade (April 16, 1889 – October 9, 1959) was a highly decorated United States Army officer. The United States Military Academy (USMA) alumni and veteran of World War I, he is...

8/7/2024

Requiem Mass for Victor Dolezal was said at St. Anthony's Catholic Church Monday, November 20, 1967 at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Michael Harrold officiating. A rosary was recited in the Palacios Funeral Ho...

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Requiem Mass for Victor Dolezal was said at St. Anthony's Catholic Church Monday, November 20, 1967 at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Michael Harrold officiating. A rosary was recited in the Palacios Funeral Ho...

6/20/2024

4TH DIVISION 12TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. Killed in World War II, Normandy Obituary

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4TH DIVISION 12TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. Killed in World War II, Normandy Obituary

1/20/2024

Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle ( 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French general and statesman who led the Free French Forces during World War II. He later founded the French Fifth Repub...

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Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle ( 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French general and statesman who led the Free French Forces during World War II. He later founded the French Fifth Repub...

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Gerd von Rundstedt MP (1875 - 1953)

Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt (12 December 1875 – 24 February 1953) was a German field marshal in the Heer (Army) of Nazi Germany during World War II. Born into a Prussian family with a long milita...

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Gerd von Rundstedt MP (1875 - 1953)

Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt (12 December 1875 – 24 February 1953) was a German field marshal in the Heer (Army) of Nazi Germany during World War II. Born into a Prussian family with a long milita...

1/18/2024

Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory KCB, DSO & Bar (11 July 1892 – 14 November 1944) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. Leigh-Mallory served as a Royal Flying Corps pilot and squadron ...

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Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory KCB, DSO & Bar (11 July 1892 – 14 November 1944) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. Leigh-Mallory served as a Royal Flying Corps pilot and squadron ...

1/18/2024

Field Marshal Erwin Rommel MP (1891 - 1944)

"Wüstenfuchs", "Desert Fox"

Rommel, like giants before him who met defeat, among them are Hannibal, Napoleon, and Gen. Robert E. Lee, reflects a fame substantially more lustrous than most of his contemporaries. Erwin ...

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Field Marshal Erwin Rommel MP (1891 - 1944)

"Wüstenfuchs", "Desert Fox"

Rommel, like giants before him who met defeat, among them are Hannibal, Napoleon, and Gen. Robert E. Lee, reflects a fame substantially more lustrous than most of his contemporaries. Erwin ...

1/18/2024

Gen. Joseph Lawton Collins MP (1896 - 1987)

"Lightning Joe"

"Lightning Joe" Lawton Collins (May 1, 1896 – September 12, 1987) was was Army Chief of Staff during the Korean War. During World War II, he was an Army general, serving in both the Pacific and Europea...

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Gen. Joseph Lawton Collins MP (1896 - 1987)

"Lightning Joe"

"Lightning Joe" Lawton Collins (May 1, 1896 – September 12, 1987) was was Army Chief of Staff during the Korean War. During World War II, he was an Army general, serving in both the Pacific and Europea...

1/18/2024

Smith Patton, IV (December 24, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts - June 27, 2004 in South Hamilton, Massachusetts) was a Major General in the United States Army and the son of World War II General George P...

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Smith Patton, IV (December 24, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts - June 27, 2004 in South Hamilton, Massachusetts) was a Major General in the United States Army and the son of World War II General George P...

1/18/2024

Bernard Montgomery , 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC (pronounced /məntˈɡʌmərɪ əv ˈæləmeɪn/; 17 November 188...

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Bernard Montgomery , 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC (pronounced /məntˈɡʌmərɪ əv ˈæləmeɪn/; 17 November 188...

1/18/2024

of the Army Omar Nelson Bradley (February 12, 1893 – April 8, 1981) was one of the main U.S. Army field commanders in North Africa and Europe during World War II and a General of the Army in the United...

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of the Army Omar Nelson Bradley (February 12, 1893 – April 8, 1981) was one of the main U.S. Army field commanders in North Africa and Europe during World War II and a General of the Army in the United...

1/18/2024

Dwight David Eisenhower, Was A Career Soldier, And Was Elected To The Presidency Of The United States In The 1952 Election, He Took Office In January Of 1953. He Served 2 Terms And Was Succeeded By Joh...

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Dwight David Eisenhower, Was A Career Soldier, And Was Elected To The Presidency Of The United States In The 1952 Election, He Took Office In January Of 1953. He Served 2 Terms And Was Succeeded By Joh...

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