Pfc George A. Guckenberger, 506th PIR, 101st Airborne Division in his foxhole during the siege of Bastogne. This photograph is probably the last picture of him, as he was KIA 76 years ago, on January 14th, 1945 at the age of 22. [1167×1665]

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The 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roll of Honor E – G

LastName	FirstName	MI	Tle	Rank	Unit	Location	Date	Status	Cemetery

Guckenberger

George

A

Pfc

Co D

Belgium

1/14/45

« Koryak men wearing traditional armour with bows. Jesup North Pacific Expedition, Siberia, 1901. Photo taken by Vladimir Jochelson. [593 x 824]

A Native American looks down upon a newly completed section of the Transcontinental Railroad, 435 miles from Sacramento, California – photo by Alfred A. Hart, 1867 [1600×1532] »

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premer777

very nasty – most people are lucky to not have to live in temperatures like these men faced
6619170031

Stepped up to the call when the world was afire… history many want to erase.

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