Archive - Nick's battlefield trips

Kenneth E. Lebl, KIA on D-Day

On this day 81 years ago, many Allied troops started the big invasion on the European mainland.

Jun 6 •

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April 2025

Edwin Fritz, KIA 80 years ago

On this day in 1945, Edwin Fritz was KIA in Germany.

Apr 12 •

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80 years gone, Harris M. Beecher

Today we commemorate Harris M.

Apr 8 •

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March 2025

January 2025

Thomas J. Vezina

KIA on this day in 1944

Jan 30 •

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December 2024

A Christmas tragedy

Arlo Mathison KIA on a troop ship

Dec 25, 2024 •

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The youngest British soldier during WW1

Sidnely Lewis was only 12 when he joined the army

Dec 22, 2024 •

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Remembering Harold E. Miller

Killed only an hour after getting into battle

Dec 13, 2024 •

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November 2024

We will remember them

Nov 11, 2024 •

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