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D-Day 2015: Band of Brothers Actors reunion
joedemadioJune 7, 2015Media, Normandy D-Day Trip, Veterans, World War 2 Events, WW2 Battlefield Trips0 comments

A boyhood dream coming true! So today I met the Band of Brothers Cast at the Utah Beach Museum! My dad recorded everything so couldn’t take pictures in between. I did make two selfies, one with Babe a.k.a. Robin Laing, and one with Rick Gomez and Frank John Hughes a.k.a. George Luz and ‘Wild Bill’ […]

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D-Day 2015 – Day 3: Meeting a D-Day Veteran!
joedemadioJune 6, 2015Media, Normandy D-Day Trip, Veterans, World War 2 Events, WW2 Battlefield Trips4 comments

Day 3, June 6th 2015! Today I went to Arromanches for the first time! Such a very interesting day meeting WW2 Veteran from one of the Royal Artillery units that landed on Gold Beach: Bill Glover. The Princes Irene Brigade who landed there on June 6th was also at the ceremonies! I actually started to […]

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D-Day 2015 Trip – Day One!
joedemadioJune 6, 2015Normandy D-Day Trip, Veterans, World War 2 Events, WW2 Battlefield Trips0 comments

June 4th, 1944. Amazing first day in Normandy! We’ve witnessed a parachute dropping with a real C47 at Hémevez. On our way to this place we came across different sites of the 82nd Airborne Division. Just like last year the atmosphere is geat! I’ve taken an interest in the Filthy 13 and even bought the […]

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