To the Editor:
Recently I attended a Friends of the Library program by Jeff Brown, a history teacher at Southern Regional High School, on World War II D-Day. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Normandy invasion by the Allies.
I was so inspired by Brown’s presentation, which brought back memories of my 18-year-old brother John Pellegren. My brother landed on the Omaha beach that day, had his life saved by a buddy who pushed him into a foxhole, took three prisoners as he fought his way through France,…
November 19, 2014
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