Bradford Clark Freeman, believed to be the last surviving original member of the historic World War II parachute infantry regiment of the US Army known as Easy Company, died Sunday in Columbus, Mississippi. He was 97.
Freeman died at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, according to an obituary posted by Lowndes Funeral Home and Crematory. Known to his friends as Mr. B., Freeman was a freshman at Mississippi State when World War II began, according to the obituary. He volunteered for the paratroopers and"on February 5, 1944, he went into Foreign Service with 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division," the obituary said. Army Col.
Rest in Peace
He did his part to help establish the liberal international order after the horrors of WWII. Now his efforts and greatness he accomplished is being twisted by republicans. Sad
Easy company was a company in 2nd Bn, 906 PIR, 101 Div.
jaketapper You are honored, Sir.
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