Obituary of the Day

OOTD - 112 - Robert Edlin's Account of D-Day on it's 75th Anniversary


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Please join us in remembering Robert Edlin.
A personal account of D-Day and World War II as told by Ranger Robert Edlin, Platoon Commander of A Company, 2nd Ranger Battalion. Using a single hand grenade, he and his all-star patrol captured an entire German garrison of 800 people, earning him the Distinguished Service Cross and the title - "The Fool Lieutenant".
Eyewitness to History
Landing Ship Tank Description
Burp Gun Description
The Fool Lieutenant Book
Music Artist: Rafael Krux  Track: Ice and Snow  Available at freepd.com
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Obituary of the DayBy Fred Murphy