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A fallen soldier's dog tags finally come home 75 years after the Battle of the Bulge [View all]
Just another "sucker" and "loser" in Trump's opinion.
https://taskandpurpose.com/history/a-fallen-soldiers-dog-tags-finally-come-home-75-years-after-the-battle-of-the-bulge
A fallen soldier's dog tags finally come home 75 years after the Battle of the Bulge
BELOIT, Ohio -- Pfc. Roger W. Taylor left his family's farm in the Beloit area 75 years ago for deployment to Europe during World War II.
He never came home.
But the dog tags he wore during his 22 months of Army service finally finished their journey back to his home town.
At an emotional ceremony Sunday afternoon at the Beloit Historical Society, Col. Matthew Woodruff of the Ohio Adjutant General's office presented the dog tags to Leland VanCamp, the historical society's president. (more at link)
BELOIT, Ohio -- Pfc. Roger W. Taylor left his family's farm in the Beloit area 75 years ago for deployment to Europe during World War II.
He never came home.
But the dog tags he wore during his 22 months of Army service finally finished their journey back to his home town.
At an emotional ceremony Sunday afternoon at the Beloit Historical Society, Col. Matthew Woodruff of the Ohio Adjutant General's office presented the dog tags to Leland VanCamp, the historical society's president. (more at link)
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