A member of an unsung all-black artillery unit that was instrumental in the defense of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge

A member of an unsung all-black artillery unit that was instrumental in the defense of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge
A store owner and father who became a victim of the infamous Malmédy massacre during the Battle of the Bulge
A crew member aboard a U.S. Army tugboat lost after an unlucky navigational error during a journey between England and France
One month before his death, a schoolteacher turned mess sergeant sat for a portrait still cherished by the son he never got to meet
A father, mechanic, and volunteer fireman who entered combat in Normandy as a replacement rifleman
A music student turned infantryman whose instinct in battle was to rush to the aid of his wounded comrades
A truck driver from Sussex County who lost his life just as the Allies crossed the Rhine in the closing weeks of the war in Europe
A young graduate of Pennsylvania Military College who served as an airborne platoon leader at Anzio and participated in the legendary river assault at Nijmegen
A rifleman from Blades who perished in combat near Mortain, Normandy
A truck driver from Wilmington who became a radio operator in an antitank unit