D-Day Veteran of the 101st Airborne, Jim 'Pee Wee' Martin, Dies …
WEBSep 13, 2022 · On June 6, 1944, James Martin was among the first Allied paratroopers to jump into Normandy with the 101st Airborne, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
WWII 101st Airborne veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin dies at 101
WEBSep 13, 2022 · Jim “Pee Wee” Martin made headlines in 2021 when he celebrated his 100th birthday with a jump fest. The WWII veteran was an original Toccoa paratrooper, having served in G Company, 3rd Battalion, 506th Parachute …
101st Airborne Original Jim "Pee Wee" Martin dies at 101
WEBMartin was nicknamed “Pee Wee” because of his small stature, but was a true hero who served in the U.S. military during some of the most critical and dangerous operations of World War II. Martin was a member of the Screaming Eagles division and parachuted into Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
Famed World War II paratrooper James "Pee Wee" Martin dies.
WEBSep 12, 2022 · James “Pee Wee” Martin — a locally celebrated and much-loved World War II veteran who parachuted into France with Allied troops on D-Day — died Sunday, Patriot Day, according to his family.
About - Jim 'Pee Wee' Martin 506 G-Company 101st Airborne …
WEBUnder the leadership of Colonel Robert Sink, commander of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, Jim Martin joined the most elite unit in the United States Airborne in 1942 during World War II.
World War II veteran Jim ‘Pee Wee’ Martin dies at 101
WEBSep 13, 2022 · Jim “Pee Wee” Martin, Greene County native and World War II veteran, died on Sunday, according to a post on his personal Facebook page. He was 101-years-old.
101st Airborne Division sends 500 troops to funeral for D-Day …
WEBSep 22, 2022 · More than 500 active duty soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division attended funeral services on Tuesday for former paratrooper Jim “Pee Wee” Martin, who died Sept. 11. He was 101 years old.
WWII veteran and 'Toccoa Original' dies at age 101
WEBSep 21, 2022 · James "Pee Wee" Martin died Sept. 11. He was among the last remaining of about 6,000 men who arrived at Curahee Mountain, near Toccoa, to train as one of the country's first paratroopers. In 2015, he told the American Veterans Center about jumping into Normandy on D-Day.
Visitation for World War II veteran Jim ‘Pee Wee’ Martin’s funeral …
WEBSep 20, 2022 · Jim “Pee Wee” Martin, Greene County native and World War II veteran, died on Sunday, according to a post on his personal Facebook page. He was 101-years-old.
Beloved World War II Paratrooper Dies - AUSA
WEBSep 13, 2022 · Former Pfc. Jim “Pee Wee” Martin, a beloved and celebrated veteran of World War II who jumped into Normandy, France, on D-Day with the 101st Airborne Division’s 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, died Sept. 11.
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