Richard Case

WWII Normandy D-Day (June 6, 1944)

Pvt – 101^st Airborne Division – US Army

Jumped at Utah Beach to secure causeway for the invasion

21 consecutive days of combat

On the 50^th and 60^th anniversary of D-Day jumped at Utah Beach along with 21 of the original paratroopers

Medals: Purple Heart, 2 Bronze Service Stars, Oak Leaf Cluter with Dist. Unit Badge