Richard Louis Engel, ’44
Hailing from Roebling, New Jersey, a company town founded by the Roebling Family most
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“Duty is the sublimest word in the English language.” – Robert E. Lee
In fifteen American and two Commonwealth cemeteries in Europe and North Africa, 47 Citadel Men rest in peace, and another nine are memorialized on Tablets of the Missing. These men share a special bond – they were members of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets while attending The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. Here, we honor and remember them.
Hailing from Roebling, New Jersey, a company town founded by the Roebling Family most
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James Gilbert, Jr., of Albemarle County, Virginia, entered The Citadel in the Fall of
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Born on September 2, 1918, John B. Mayes entered The Citadel with the Class
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Un 70e anniversaire souvenir du Memorial Day et du jour J : extraits de
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Thomas Brown Gautier, Jr., a native of Charleston, was born January 20, 1921. He
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This story was originally published in the Sandlapper, Autumn 2009. It is posted here in its
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The first step I took when I began researching the Citadel War Dead interred
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WILLIAM ALVIN HENSON, II, Class of 1944 June 8, 1923 – September 28, 1944
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In 2015, The Citadel Regimental Band and Pipes will proudly represent the United States
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by Steven V. Smith, ’84 – Chair, CAA History Committee This article originally appeared
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Un Giorno della Memoria e commemorazione del 70mo anniversario del D-Day: rari filmati dagli
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During the Fall of 2013, The Citadel Memorial Europe was able to find enough
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Een herinnering vanwege Memorial Day en de zeventigste herdenking van D-Day: zeldzame filmbeelden uit
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This news article was originally published by the Opelika Observer on Thursday, 28 November, 2013.
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By Rose Marie Godley, Citadel News Director This article originally appeared in Alumni News
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A Memorial Day and D-Day 70th anniversary remembrance: Rare film footage from The Citadel
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By Clemson Turregano, ’83 MARGRATEN, Holland. Citadel friends and Army friends, I have to
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On Saturday, May 24, 2014, a Memorial Day ceremony was held at Ardennes American
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By Matt Lacina, ‘89 Last summer, my family and I visited the Philippines. Seeing and
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Caswell M. Higgs was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 15, 1921 to Mary Claire
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Raleigh Batten was born on May 13, 1924, in South Carolina and grew up in Charleston.
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Walter Raymond Erness, born June 7, 1917, graduated from The Citadel with a bachelor’s
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by Steven V. Smith, ’84 – Chair, CAA History Committee This article originally appeared
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The Citadel’s Class of 1931 [1] “We, the members of the Junior class, are
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By Maurice Heemels On Sunday May 26, 2013, the soldiers resting in the American
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Thanks to the dedicated research efforts of Steve Smith, ’84, it has come to
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This past Memorial Day was the most impressive I have experienced. Not because of
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W.S. Covington, Jr. [Class of 1946] Missing In Action Sad Message That Prominent Young
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By Hal Boyle With the 116th Infantry Regiment in France, July 23 – (delayed)
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In my previous post, I lamented how I had not yet found a picture or
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Yesterday, I was searching for articles about William Montague Nicholls, Class of 1912, the
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You may be scratching your head wondering about the red flag seen in several
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If you ever watched the HBO series Band of Brothers or read the Stephen
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The News and Courier Charleston, South Carolina March 13, 1918 [1] – Lieut. J.
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In my previous post, I remarked that at Lorraine American Cemetery, the largest American
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The four years we spent in the Corps of Cadets in Charleston, South Carolina
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I met Col. Bill DeMarco, USAF, ’88 last May at Cambridge American Cemetery, where,
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1Lt. J.H. David, Jr., ’14 [2] Last week, in memoriam pages were created for
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Back to Part 1 – Prelude Normandy Trip 2012 Agenda I am sharing this
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NORMANDY. I can think of only a few places on this earth whose name
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When I started this journey, I hoped that I could help put faces to
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Back to Part I – Henri-Chapelle __________ “Oos Heim” Margraten Having made the trip
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Finally, after many years of wanting to get to Margraten for Memorial Weekend, I
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“The development of character is at the heart of our development, not just as
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Among the 8,301 American G.I.s interred in the Netherlands American Cemetery at Margraten there
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For a Citadel graduate, the band of brotherhood formed and embedded in the course
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I graduated from The Citadel May 13th, 1989, and, that same day, received a
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