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It seems that there are some issues with my posted photo from yesterday and the information posted along with it.

For starters, various sources (including those that I linked in the text) give differing accounts of Huston Riley's unit at the time of the D-Day landings. Most sources give it as F Company, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st ( Read more... )

Today is the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings at Normandy, in northern France, which opened up World War II's Second Front in Europe and eventually led to the collapse of the German Reich ( Read more... )