At dawn on the 15th of June, 1944, hundreds of American landing craft edged toward the southern shores of Saipan. The men aboard had been briefed, armed, and packed shoulder to shoulder into steel ...
WWII Marine Pfc. Harry LeBert was laid to rest in Louisiana 80 years after his death in the Battle of Saipan. LeBert's remains were identified through DNA and dental records after being recovered and ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A World War II Marine who was killed in action was interred on Wednesday, July 2, after his remains were identified and brought back to Louisiana. Private First ...