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![]() ![]() We were very successful when we met the Polish and Canadians to capture the German 7 th Panzer Army. I returned to action quickly in time to be part of the trap of the Germans at Falaise. He missed us but hit the rocks above us and I was hit by a falling rock. Lo when a German Messerschmitt dove on us while we were at the base of a cliff. As we drove into Normandy we were very successful. It was a very successful venture when the 90 th met the 4 th and 82 nd. I mean truly, I’ve never seen so many landing craft and very large battleships blasting German forts above us. ![]() Ike called for us follow the 4 th Infantry Division as we landed on Utah Beach. This was all happening on June 6, 1944, D-Day. I can say I held my composure fairly well. As expected, it sent a spark of terror in most of the men. My Battle of the Bulge Before and BeyondĪfter two months training near Birmingham, England we were sent to Newport, Wales where we boarded the troopship “Enochtrain.” We were sent around the cape several miles into the English Channel to rendezvous. More information on George is found at Thank you to all the WWII veterans for saving the world. I would very much like to speak with and/or meet anyone who knew my grandfather. I am looking to find anyone who knew George Tammara during WWII. I worked hard to get all of his medals awarded posthumously and have compiled much information regarding his WWII service. George Tammara was killed in March of 1945 after fighting in the Northern Shoulder of the Battle of the Bulge and crossing at the Remagen bridgehead. I have done significant research on George Tammara and his unit, The Blue Spaders in WWII. He was a replacement rifleman and went through rifleman training in Florida from July 1944-Oct 1944. My grandfather was PFC George Tammara 1 st division, 26 th regimental combat team. Would you publish and/or please forward him this correspondence. Your Nov 2013 newsletter shows a new member Robert Pidcoe from the 1 st infantry division. I tell my kids that WWII veterans saved the world. ![]()
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