World War II veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin celebrates his 100th birthday April 23-24, 2021, with festivities to include a jump fest, historically accurate reenactors and vendors honoring the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), and the Army’s history as a whole. Martin was a paratrooper with G Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment and participated in D-Day, Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge. Soldiers from 2-506 Infantry Regiment "White Currahee," 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), posted the colors prior to final festivities.
Date Taken: | 04.24.2021 |
Date Posted: | 04.24.2021 22:16 |
Photo ID: | 6614713 |
VIRIN: | 210424-A-FG611-408 |
Resolution: | 6279x4186 |
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Location: | XENIA, OHIO, US |
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