A medic of the 82nd Airborne caring for lightly wounded German near the French village of Mère Eglise, 1944
May 15, 2013, 12:00pm / 30
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So, the LOC says this is the 82nd Airborne on parade in NYC, but I can clearly see some Screaming Eagles mixed in, so I’m not exactly sure what’s happening
(Source: loc.gov)
April 25, 2013, 2:00pm / 32
A medic of the 82nd caring for a wounded German POW during Market Garden
March 27, 2013, 2:00pm / 59
Underneath the wreckage of a glider lies the body of a dead 82nd Airborne paratrooper, Normandy 1944
February 09, 2013, 4:00pm / 24
Troopers of the 82nd fitting one another’s chutes, June 1944
December 13, 2012, 1:00pm / 286
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