Bob MacLeay talked to his daughter, Jennifer Mac…
Bob MacLeay talked to his daughter, Jennifer MacLeay, about being a combat engineer in World War II, and fighting to liberate Vianden, Luxembourg. “We lost every seventh man,” he said. Fifty years later, he returned to Vianden with thirty-six fellow soldiers. Townspeople filled the streets to greet them. “We were able to know that someone appreciated what we had gone through.”
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