Here is an unforgettable photo of the REAL Bill Guarnere. It is also something to show people playing MOH who keep complaining that they got killed but the game said they were only shot in the "lower right leg"! http://www.101airborneww2.com/lestweforget.html
In the mini series he was the tough sergant who kept referring to Captain Winters as a "quaker", the one with the strong jaw and the stronger South Philly accent.
<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by d3rwh33z!3024: That is a tight picture, it really makes you think tho. What is the real price of war, and freedom? <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>
"Find the cost of freedom
Buried in the ground
Mother Earth will swallow you
Lay your body down" -CSN
My father was in WWII. He's 82 now and he is just starting to talk about the horrors he saw there.
"LEST WE FORGET"
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02-21-2002, 05:07 AM
i like the bob's site. really makes you think of what life was like in WW2
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to all those of the Parachute Infantry, United States Army 1941-1945, who wear the Purple Heart not as a decoration but as a badge of office.
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<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by draykore: was that the guy that was carrying his friend with no leg back to his foxhole?
Do you know if his friend survived?<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>
I think the fellow you are referring to was Joe Toy. If I remember Band of Brothers correctly, he did also survive.