Every year, around February 28th, it reminds me of my father’s, Sergeant First Class Irvin Lagrange, retirement from the United States Army at Fort Knox, Kentucky.
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This article documents the historical identification of the previously unidentified serviceman shown in a widely circulated Associated Press wartime photograph of a fallen soldier on the Nibelungen Bridge in Worms, Germany.
Charles T. Plog: Identifying the WWII Soldier in the Nibelungen Bridge Photographs Read Post »
The recent Department of Justice decision regarding Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) immediately caught my attention for a very personal reason. ….
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Like many people, I was drawn to the song Color My World by Chicago, especially as a slow dance favorite. For me, though, it was the horns that made the song special. …
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For more than eighty years, the fallen American soldier depicted in two World War II photographs from the Nibelungen Bridge in Worms, Germany, remained unidentified in those images, remembered simply as “the fallen soldier on the bridge.” ….
The Soldier of the Nibelungen Bridge: Identifying PFC Charles Theodore Plog Read Post »