82nd Airborne Division, veterans honored in the Netherlands
Nearly 74 years after wave after wave of 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers crossed the Waal River, the Dutch have not forgotten.They have not forgotten the 48 soldiers who lost their lives making that dangerous crossing against withering German fire.And they have not forgotten Lt. Col. James Magellas and Capt. Roy Hanna, two legendary members of the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment who served during World War II.Magellas, who is the most decorated officer in 82nd […]
