Uncles final place of rest in Normandy.

A great soldier has gone...Major Dick Winters (January 21,1918-January 2,2011)
Awards
  Distinguished Service Cross
 Bronze Star (2)
 Purple Heart
 Presidential Unit Citation (One OLC)
 American Defense Service Medal
 National Defense Service Medal
 European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
 World War II Victory Medal
 Army of Occupation Medal
 Croix de guerre
French Liberation Medal
 Oorlogskruis
 Belgian WWII Service Medal
 Good Conduct Medal
 Combat Infantryman Badge
 Parachutist Badge 

Currahee Major Winters!

Wedding photo my Uncle held as he died in a landing craft on Omaha Beach. A good friend has arranged for his final resting place to be adopted by a French Family. They visit and bring flowers for all the Allied and US Veterans Days.