Ralph King, 101st Airborne
Ralph King landed in Scotland on D-Day, June 6, 1944, as a paratrooper replacement for the 101st Airborne that jumped into Normandy. He went on to serve in the Korean War. Then he tried something new. He joined the Special Forces.
Armand Sedgeley, Bombardier
Armand Sedgeley was just a 22 year bombardier on a B-17 bomber during WWII. On a mission near Verona, Italy Sedgeley’s life changed forever when his B-17 came under attack.
Andre Chappaz, 1885th Engineer Battalion
Interview with World War II veteran Andre Chappaz, 1885th Engineer Battalion, born to French parents in the United States.
Dan McBride, Jumped into Normandy on D-Day
Interview with Dan McBride, 101st Airborne, veteran of multiple WW II battles.
John Shaffner and the Battle of the Bulge
Interview with John Schaffner of the 106th Infantry Division.
Dean Ladd: The Oldest Living Marine
Interview with Dean Ladd, the oldest living Marine.
Orson Swindle: Vietnam POW, Naval Aviator (USMC)
Interview with Orson Swindle. Swindle was a naval aviator with the USMC and a POW in Vietnam. He shared a cell with John McCain.
Dick Klein: World War II, 101st Airborne
Dick Klein is a WWII veteran. He served in the 501st Infantry, 101st Airborne, PIR (Paratrooper Infantry Regiment).
Richard “Dick” Manchester 87th Infantry: Part 2
Richard “Dick” Manchester. Served in the 87th Infantry Division. This is the second part of Manchester’s interview. In today’s show, he discusses Koblenz and crossing the Rheine.
Richard “Dick” Manchester 87th Infantry: Part 1
Richard “Dick” Manchester. Served in the 87th Infantry Division. Present at the Battle of the Bulge and the Siegfried Line.