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  2. Ritchie Boys - Wikipedia

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    Ritchie Boy Secrets: How a Force of Immigrants and Refugees Helped Win World War II. Guilford, Connecticut: Stackpole Books. ISBN 978-0811769969. OCLC 1227916710. Henderson, Bruce (2017). Sons and Soldiers: The Untold Story of the Jews Who Escaped the Nazis and Returned with the U.S. Army to Fight Hitler. New York: William Morrow. ISBN 978 ...

  3. Robert E. Rich - Wikipedia

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    Robert Ellett Rich (born December 15, 1926) is an American former intelligence official who was Deputy Director of the National Security Agency from 1982 to 1986 during which time he was the highest ranking civilian in the agency, working on internal management.

  4. List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War II - Wikipedia

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    First private to earn the medal in World War II and the first and only soldier to earn such medal in a battle that occurred on American soil Leonard F. Mason † Marine Corps: Private First Class: Asan-Adelup Beachhead, Guam, Mariana Islands: July 22, 1944: For single-handedly knocking out two enemy machine guns despite being mortally wounded —

  5. 442nd Infantry Regiment (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 442nd Infantry Regiment (Japanese: 第442歩兵連隊) was an infantry regiment of the United States Army.The regiment including the 100th Infantry Battalion is best known as the most decorated in U.S. military history, [4] and as a fighting unit composed almost entirely of second-generation American soldiers of Japanese ancestry who fought in World War II.

  6. Robert Rich - Wikipedia

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    Robert Rich may refer to: Robert Rich, 2nd Baron Rich (c. 1537–1581) Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick (1559–1619), English nobleman; Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1587–1658), English naval officer and politician; Robert Rich (Bermuda settler) (1585-1630), English soldier and adventurer; Robert Rich, 3rd Earl of Warwick (1611–1659)

  7. List of last surviving World War II veterans - Wikipedia

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    The people listed below are, or were, the last surviving members of notable groups of World War II veterans, as identified by reliable sources. About 70 million people fought in World War II between 1939 and 1945. Background shading indicates the individual is still living Last survivors Veteran Birth Death Notability Service Allegiance Aimé Acton 1917 or 1918 13 December 2020 (aged 102) Last ...

  8. Marine killed in WWII accounted for after sending ominous ...

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    According to the DPAA, the remains of nearly 1,700 previously unidentified U.S. soldiers killed in World War II have been identified, but over 70,000 remain unaccounted for.. Of the roughly 1,000 ...

  9. Robert Rich (Bermuda settler) - Wikipedia

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    Lord Robert Rich (sometimes incorrectly referred to as Richard Rich [note 1]) (b. c. 1585 - d. 1630) was an English soldier and traveler.. Robert aspired to colonize Virginia, and set out in 1609 to the Jamestown, Virginia settlement.