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Operation Winter Storm (Gothic Line) (view source)
Revision as of 03:53, September 8, 2016
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After the war, Sommocolonia’s residents built a peace memorial to honour Lieutenant John R Fox and all the civilians and Allied and Axis soldiers that died in the battle. The villagers even named one of the streets in Sommocolonia after the ''Buffalo'' Division of which Fox was a member.
After the war, Sommocolonia’s residents built a peace memorial to honour Lieutenant John R Fox and all the civilians and Allied and Axis soldiers that died in the battle. The villagers even named one of the streets in Sommocolonia after the ''Buffalo'' Division of which Fox was a member.
n 1997, Lieutenant Fox was posthumously awarded the [[Medal of Honor]] for his actions on 26 December 1944, that helped stop the Axis drive from spilling into Livorno.
== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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[[Category:World War II Battles]]
[[Category:World War II Battles]]