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Added for You - Gerald's Story - A Tribute to Valor
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Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
June 6, 1944... So long ago, on a beach so far from the heartland of America, the course of history was changed. The liberation of Europe began, and the life of T/Sgt Gerald Henderson ended.
This is the report of his death given when the Distinguished Service Cross was awarded to his family after the war ended.
“For extraordinary heroism against the enemy on June 6, 1944, in Normandy France, on D-day, Technical Sergeant Henderson, while exposed to intense enemy artillery, mortar, machine-gun, and small arms fire, heroically supervised the unloading of men and vehicles from his landing craft. Observing that a vehicle from an adjoining landing craft had stalled, he voluntarily drove a truck along the fire swept beech, plunged into the water, and fastened a cable to the vehicle. After towing it safely to shore, he personally carried two wounded occupants to safety and rendered first aid. He returned to the beach and amid bursting shells and devastating small arms fire, courageously continuing his rescue work. While carrying a wounded soldier across the beach to a position of safety a shell landed near this valiant soldier fatally wounding him. His heroic achievements in the initial landing resulted in the saving of many lives and much vit
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This is the report of his death given when the Distinguished Service Cross was awarded to his family after the war ended.
“For extraordinary heroism against the enemy on June 6, 1944, in Normandy France, on D-day, Technical Sergeant Henderson, while exposed to intense enemy artillery, mortar, machine-gun, and small arms fire, heroically supervised the unloading of men and vehicles from his landing craft. Observing that a vehicle from an adjoining landing craft had stalled, he voluntarily drove a truck along the fire swept beech, plunged into the water, and fastened a cable to the vehicle. After towing it safely to shore, he personally carried two wounded occupants to safety and rendered first aid. He returned to the beach and amid bursting shells and devastating small arms fire, courageously continuing his rescue work. While carrying a wounded soldier across the beach to a position of safety a shell landed near this valiant soldier fatally wounding him. His heroic achievements in the initial landing resulted in the saving of many lives and much vit
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Pain and spasm of these muscles give rise to shoulder pain and pain between the shoulder blades. Rhomboid major and minor lie between the shoulder blades and the shoulder pain and pain between the shoulder blades is a combination of tightness and spasm in the middle and lower trapezius muscles in adition to pain from the rhomboid muscles.The rhomboid minor arises higher from the C7 to T2 levels. The rhomboid major muscle arises from the middle back vertebrae between T2 to T5 levels. They insert along the inner border of the shoulder blade.These muscles act to bring the shoulder blades together toward the midline. They are also responsible for keeping the shoulder blade flat against the chest wall. They can rotate the shoulder blade in a clockwise direction.The dorsal scapula nerve supplies them and provides the C5 nerve root fibers. Th
A mileage credit card is practically identical to a frequent flyer credit card. Mileage cards gained popularity when the airlines companies, to gain customer loyalty and patronage, introduced mileage points on every flight that a customer would travel. Once a certain level of points is reached, they can be redeemed for free travel to various destinations. Many airlines collaborated with credit card companies to offer these benefits on the mileage card Programs.Partnerships between credit card companies and mileage cards allowed the credit card holder to convert their reward points into air miles, typically, at the rate of one mile for every dollar charged on the card. This encouraged customers to use the credit card frequently so that more miles could be accumulated. The mileage cards in turn allowed customers to redeem points apart from air ticket
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I wonder about the men he carried to the safety of the cliffs. I wonder if they knew Gerald in the first place or if they were just strangers in need of help. I wonder if they survived the war. Did they have children already who would have lost their father that day. Were they married? Did their mothers learn that their sons were saved, but Gerald's mother lost her son that day?
And mostly I wonder what these men did with the rest of their lives? Since Gerald's life was cut short so their lives could run a natural course, did they feel any obligation to live their lives in a way that would make Gerald think his sacrifice was worth it that day?
Today, other soldiers are fighting all over the globe. It isn't called a world war this time, but it
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