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Honoring Valor 2024: The 80th Anniversary of D-Day beehive of industry charles f. guyon crucible drive crucible steel d-day harison nj harrison world war ii monument industrial past world war ii world war ii monument Jun 06, 2024

June 6 is a day etched in the annals of history, marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a pivotal moment in World War II. On this day in 1944, the beaches of Normandy, France, bore witness to an unprecedented display of courage as Allied forces launched Operation Overlord. This colossal military...

B-24 Liberator Airplane Jamaica's Connection to Harrison 2nd lt. augustus r. feeley 466th bombardment group 785th bomb squadron attlebridge airfield augustus r. feeley harrison world war ii monument jamaica b24 liberator airplane world war ii May 16, 2022

Last week we published an article about V-E Day and Harrison’s World War II Monument. One of the names on the monument was Augustus R. Feeley. Feeley a resident of Harrison enlisted on January 22, 1943 in Newark NJ for the United States Armed Forces. He was 19 years old at the...

V-E Day: Harrison's World War II Monument Honors Supreme Sacrifice harrison world war ii monument korean war monument v-e day victory in europe day vietnam memorial world war i monument world war ii world war ii monument May 11, 2022

Sunday, May 8, 2022, was Victory in Europe Day also known as V-E Day. On May 8, 1945, celebrations throughout the world occurred at the news that Germany had surrendered and that Adolph Hitler and the Nazi Third Reich had been defeated to end World War II at least in Europe. There was also...

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