Sgt. Joe Harris, Member Of U.S. Army’s First All-Black Parachute Infantry Battalion, Dies At 108
Sgt. Joe Harris, a member of the US Army's first all-Black parachute infantry battallion, died on March 15 at 108 years old.
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Remarkable bravery of teacher who survived 1,600 parachute TEST jumps in WWII and even trained dogs to leap from planes is revealed 80 years later
He responded to a message on a noticeboard asking for 'parachuting' volunteers; men who risked their lives by jumping out of planes and hot air balloons with prototype parachutes. Charles ...
Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has died
Sgt. Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black ...
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‘Severance’ Cast Conducts Post-Finale Pop Up With Signature Blue Balloons Across The Pond
L to R: Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Adam Scott, Tramell Tillman, Gwendoline Christie and Dan Erickson surprise London commuters on their way to work at a "Severance" installation at the More London ...
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Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has died
Sgt. Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black parachute infantry battalion, has died. He was 108. Harris died ...
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Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has died
Harris was among the last surviving members of the historic 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, nicknamed the Triple Nickles. The battalion helped protect the U.S. from deadly Japanese balloon ...
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Trump administration cancels clean energy grants as it prioritizes fossil fuels
The Trump administration is terminating grants for two clean energy projects and roughly 300 others funded by the Department ...
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Warner Bros. tearing down ‘Looney Tunes’ building to favor HBO
The storied “Looney Tunes” building is being yanked off the lot in Los Angeles as Warner Bros. seeks to tear down the historic single-story structure that was once home to ...