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The most decorated soldier of World War II, Audie Leon Murphy was a legend in his own time. A war hero, movie actor, writer of country and western songs, and poet. His biography reads more like fiction than fact. He lived only 46 years, but he made a lasting imprint on American history. Kingston, American Freedom, World History, World War Ii, Texas History, Kings & Queens, Medal Of Honor
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The most decorated soldier of World War II, Audie Leon Murphy was a legend in his own time. A war hero, movie actor, writer of country and western songs, and poet. His biography reads more like fiction than fact. He lived only 46 years, but he made a lasting imprint on American history.
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Peter Graves-Army Air Forces-WW2-1945-47 Hollywood Actor, Classic Hollywood, Old Hollywood, Wwii Veterans, Military Service
Peter Graves-Army Air Forces-WW2-1945-47
Fred Gwynne-Navy-WW2-(Actor) Hollywood Legends, The Munsters, Tv Stars, Movie Stars
Fred Gwynne-Navy-WW2-(Actor)
Mickey Rooney enlisted in 1944 and served through the end of the war. Gi Joe
Mickey Rooney enlisted in 1944 and served through the end of the war.
"PRIVATE Michelle Norris became the first female soldier to receive the Military Cross in March 2007. A medical orderly in Iraq she saved the life of her wounded commander while under enemy fire...The teenager, who had dreamed of joining the Army after watching old war movies with her father as a child, spoke of her pride at receiving the coveted medal, and said she hoped the award would help convince doubters that women can cope well with the dangers of frontline combat." Military Cross, Military Women, Military Female, Fortes Fortuna Adiuvat, Army Medic, Combat Medic, Pom Pom Girl, Us Soldiers, Troops
Michelle MC, bravest girl in the Army
"PRIVATE Michelle Norris became the first female soldier to receive the Military Cross in March 2007. A medical orderly in Iraq she saved the life of her wounded commander while under enemy fire...The teenager, who had dreamed of joining the Army after watching old war movies with her father as a child, spoke of her pride at receiving the coveted medal, and said she hoped the award would help convince doubters that women can cope well with the dangers of frontline combat."
officers of the 332nd Fighter Group (Tuskeegee Airmen) in Ramitelli, Italy, 1945. American Dreams, Wwii Uniforms, Tuskegee Airmen, Buffalo Soldier, Black Wings, Fighter Pilot, National Gallery Of Art
Black Wings: Tuskegee Airmen, World War 2
officers of the 332nd Fighter Group (Tuskeegee Airmen) in Ramitelli, Italy, 1945.
Lancaster B.Mk1 W4118 10Sqn Commander Guy Penrose Gibson RAF Syerstone Nose Art, Pin Up, Lancaster Bomber, The Admiral, Wwii Fighters, Airplane Art, Aircraft Photos, Ww2 Planes, Model Planes
Lancaster mascot 1943
Lancaster B.Mk1 W4118 10Sqn Commander Guy Penrose Gibson RAF Syerstone
Calvin Graham was the youngest U.S. serviceman, he lied about his age and enlisted in the Navy at age 12 in 1942, it wasn’t until after he was wounded that his real age was discovered. | 10 Interesting Facts About World War II That You Might Not Know Interesting Facts About World, Interesting History, Servicemen, Before Us
Calvin Graham was the youngest U.S. serviceman, he lied about his age and enlisted in the Navy at age 12 in 1942, it wasn’t until after he was wounded that his real age was discovered. | 10 Interesting Facts About World War II That You Might Not Know
Richard Todd (11 June 1919 – 3 December 2009) Irish-born British stage and film actor and soldier. He joined British Army, receiving a commission in 1941, serving in King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry before joining Parachute Regiment & being assigned to 7th Parachute Battalion, British 6th Airborne Division. On 6 June 1944, as a captain, he participated in British Airborne Operation Tonga during D-Day landings. Richard Todd, Parachute Regiment, Canadian Soldiers, British Armed Forces, Laurel And Hardy, War Film, Female Soldier, Battle Of Britain
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Richard Todd (11 June 1919 – 3 December 2009) Irish-born British stage and film actor and soldier. He joined British Army, receiving a commission in 1941, serving in King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry before joining Parachute Regiment & being assigned to 7th Parachute Battalion, British 6th Airborne Division. On 6 June 1944, as a captain, he participated in British Airborne Operation Tonga during D-Day landings.
Major John Howard - true inspiration, led the 6th British Airborne Division, His men were the first British troops to land in the D-Day landing of June 6th 1944. R-I-P Commonwealth, Winston Churchill, Dieselpunk, British Commandos, D Day Normandy, Airborne Army, D Day Landings, London History
Major John Howard - true inspiration, led the 6th British Airborne Division, His men were the first British troops to land in the D-Day landing of June 6th 1944. R-I-P
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General James H. Doolittle
Major General Clarence R. Huebner in concrete fortifications. Siegfried Line, Marine Special Forces, The Big Red One, Dragon's Teeth, Man Of War, United States Military
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Major General Clarence R. Huebner in concrete fortifications.
Matice Wright, the Navy's first black female naval flight officer. Black History Facts, Black History Month, Great Women, Amazing Women, John Brooks, Brave, Uniform, By Any Means Necessary
10 Lesser-Known People Who Were The First To Accomplish Things
Matice Wright, the Navy's first black female naval flight officer.