12-22-2010, 11:16 AM
I just received a nice letter from a gentleman named Sam Resnick, who commented on our WWII Jukebox. We've been corresponding back and forth for the last few days, and he told me he was recently awarded The FRENCH LEGION OF HONOR MEDAL. Here is the article about Sam and a fellow recipient.
Queens WW II vets receive long-awaited honors for service
To read more about Sam and the 100th Inf Div, please see this link.
http://www.marshallfoundation.org/100thsplash.htm
Look under Individual Stories/Personal Memoirs
Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter (Monday) Poniedzialek
540th Engineer Combat Regiment, 2833rd Bn, H&S Co, 4th Platoon
There's "No Bridge Too Far"
Proud Daughter of Walter (Monday) Poniedzialek
540th Engineer Combat Regiment, 2833rd Bn, H&S Co, 4th Platoon
There's "No Bridge Too Far"