69TH ANNIVERSARY LIBERATION BREST

The 69th anniversary of the Liberation of Brest took place on 19 September 2013, The French Minister of veterans Affairs, Kader Afir, was attending the ceremonies.

The following “Indianheads” were honored:

S/Sgt. Armon A. Bayless (23rd Infantry Regiment)
Pvt. Alfred A. Donroe (9th Infantry Regiment)
S/Sgt. Lawrence B. T. Hatton (9th Infantry Regiment)
Pvt. Levi W. Jones (9th Infantry Regiment)
T/Sgt. Joe T. Kimble (23rd Infantry Regiment)
S/Sgt. Duane E. MacKenzie (38th Infantry Regiment)
S/Sgt. Lester F. Marvin (9th Infantry Regiment)
Pfc. Thomas I. McNair (38th Infantry Regiment)
Pvt. Leston G. Plymale (38th Infantry Regiment)
Pvt. Dennis H. Proffitt (9th Infantry Regiment)
Pvt. Ralph A. Shavkey (9th Infantry Regiment)
S/Sgt. Henry J. Wolton (23rd Infantry Regiment)
S/Sgt. Sam H. Wood (38th Infantry Regiment)
S/Sgt. Joseph V. Zaborowski (38th Infantry Regiment)