Served in World War II with the 506th Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, 'Easy' Company, during D-Day, Operation Market-Garden, the liberation of Haganeau, and was present when the 506th discovered, and liberated Landsburg Concentration Camp, he was also present with the company when they captured Hitler's "Eagle's Nest."
After his time in service, he followed in his father's footsteps, and gained work with the railroad, where he retired, he split his time between Ohio, and a home in Arizona thereafter.
After his time in service, he followed in his father's footsteps, and gained work with the railroad, where he retired, he split his time between Ohio, and a home in Arizona thereafter.
Served in World War II with the 506th Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, 'Easy' Company, during D-Day, Operation Market-Garden, the liberation of Haganeau, and was present when the 506th discovered, and liberated Landsburg Concentration Camp, he was also present with the company when they captured Hitler's "Eagle's Nest."
After his time in service, he followed in his father's footsteps, and gained work with the railroad, where he retired, he split his time between Ohio, and a home in Arizona thereafter.
After his time in service, he followed in his father's footsteps, and gained work with the railroad, where he retired, he split his time between Ohio, and a home in Arizona thereafter.
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John W. Martin
SSgt US Army
World War II
May 12 1922 Jan 25 2005
Band of Brothers Easy Co
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