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Speech Given at the First Annual Veterans Dinner at Finger Lakes Community College
Remarks by Lt Col John E. Norvell (USAF Ret.) November 10, 2017 President Nye, Dr. Pierce, ladies and gentleman and members of the College community, thank you for inviting me to speak tonight. As a former history professor I routinely … Continue reading
Posted in 13 TFS, 43 TFS, Air Force, American History, Bolling AFB, F-4 Phantom II, F4 Phantom II, F4 PhantomII, Family History, Fighter Aircraft, Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp, New York State History, Norvell Family History, Ontario Co, Thailand, U Dorn RTAFB, Udorn RTAFB, Veterans, Vietnam War
Tagged Bolling AFB, Cambodia Bombing
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Death of a Hero
My Uncle Harold died at 91 recently, he was a veteran of World War II and survived the Battle of the Bulge, that alone would make him a hero to me. But it was what followed this battle that showed … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Armored Division WWII, American History, American liberators of Europe WWII, Band of Brothers, Battle of the Bulge, Holocaust, Holocaust Death Camps, Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp, New York, New York State History, US Army, Veterans, World War Ii
Tagged 11th Armored Division WWII, 41st Cavalry WWII, Band of Brothers, Death camps, Europe Liberators, Holocaust, Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp, US Army, Veterans, WW II
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