112 summers. We could only be so lucky. Luckily he was given his flowers while he was still alive. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Zachary Garcés (@zackattack8099) Rest well, sir. Thank you, thank you, thank you for your service! From CNN: The oldest known…
Today is Memorial Day, a day honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. During World War II, eleven Black US soldiers were taken prisoner and killed after taking refuge in the Belgian village of Wereth. Their names were: Curtis Adams, Mager Bradley, George Davis, Thomas J.…
Easter Sunday. March 10, 1945. World War II. Germany. Technical Sergeant William E. Thomas and Private First Class Joseph Jackson, originally from the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion, but part of the 969th Field Artillery Battalion when this photo was taken. The 333rd Field Artillery Battalion was a racially segregated unit of…