Fred and I met 16 years ago, in June, on Omaha Beach, during the D-Day commemorations. He is a dedicated researcher into WWII History, but above all a musician, and an award winning composer! Today he shared this picture of him finaly embracing the Emmy Award he won for composing the score to...
Thanks, Fred. A wonderful 8 trips to Normandy over a decade were spent with some of the finest people one can meet on the sail from Portsmouth. I met many a good man on those journeys and will always miss their presence and humility. I bring back their story with me to Canada, never to forget.
Fred, Thanks so much for sharing your work with me. It covers such a wide range of moods and emotions (including familiar themes). It lives as a beautiful tribute to the memory of all who served, suffered and sacrificed. I look forward to sharing it with people I know. Hoping you and your family...
A special thanks this Memorial Day to all Veterans, especially World War II Veterans, which my Father was in. His name is Wilfred Bruce; in Battle of the Bulge, etc. He passed away May 22, 2002, w/o having securedhis WWII records or replacement medals. If anyone knows of him, please contact me at...
Jéé Fred ik heb geluisterd en gekeken. Wat een vakmanschap. Heel indringend de muziek bij de beelden. De eerste film begon met heroïsch koper, hoornisten. Jij weet alle klanken en sferen uit de instrumenten te halen. Ook verschillende muziekstijlen waaronder Jazz. De filmmuziek is heel indringend...
Information on my father who served in the 449th Military Police WW II Dear Friends, Please help me find information on my father who served in the 449th Military Police and landed at Normandy on June 6.
His name was Anthony Albert Aiello, he was a bugler and a liberator of a Nazi death camp. I...
My Father was with the 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Division. He was awarded Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Bronze Arrowhead, 5 Batle Stars, Combat Infantry Badge, WWII Victory Medal, and served 3 years. Pop passed away back in 1962 and never told me about his WWII experiences as I was still a...
My father was in the 29th division 115th inf. he landed on Omaha Beach June 6th 1944. I am interested in hearing from any vets. that served in the 29th divison.
"Zijdelings volg ik uw inspanningen welke u doet voor de mensen die ons bevrijd hebben. Met bijgaand project probeer im daar ook een invulling aan te geven. Mijn motivatie daartoe staat in de inleiding van bijgaand rapport. Dit wilde ik gewoon met u delen. Veel succes en gefeliciteerd met uw Emmy!!"
