WWII veterans formerly assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division in Carentan, France

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WWII veterans formerly assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division in Carentan, France

U.S. Army, Lt. Col. Jake Whiteside, assigned to 1st Infantry Division, gives Mr. George Shenkle, a WWII veteran formerly assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, an Airborne patch during a D-Day 75th anniversary book signing in Carentan, France, June 1, 2019.

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Tags: DDay75, WWII75inEurope

Photo by: Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ernesto Bonilla | VIRIN: 190602-A-UM169-001.JPG

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