Quote Originally Posted by smaughazard
My father landed at Omaha Beach with the 1st. He was lucky enough to survive, but carried a piece of shrapnel in his left forearm 'til his death. I'm always proud to remember him and his comrades on the anniversary of D-Day.
What was his name? I'm attending a reunion of the First Infantry Division in Phoenix from the 12th to the 16th of July, I will mention his name to those who were with him at Omaha.

Chris.