81 years ago today, paratroopers Tommy Lonergan & Johnny βPeepnutsβ Hale of the 101st Airborne Division just before their combat jump into Normandy on D-Day. πΊπΈ
@PieceJake on the colorization π¨
81 years ago today, paratroopers of Easy Company (plus a few men from the 4th Infantry Division) pose for a picture in the town square of Sainte-Marie-Du-Mont the day after surviving their first combat jump into Normandy πͺ
In 1980, actor Steve Buscemi joined the FDNY, serving 4 years on Engine Co. 55. π
#OnThisDay in 2001 & for several days following, Buscemi worked 12-hour shifts alongside other firefighters digging & sifting through the rubble of the World Trade Center looking for survivors. πΊπΈ